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    A Tale of the Seaboard

    by Joseph Conrad ...
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  • Capitalism

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    by Sven Beckert ...
    **A New York Times Notable Book • A Financial Times Best Book of the Year*"*A learned, formidable and vivid story… Readers around the world will study and ponder this monumental work of history, agreeing and arguing with it, all the while affirming its generational importance, for decades to come." — Marcus Rediker, The New York Times“Epic… Read this book and you will learn innumerable things you ... Read more

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  • Heart of Darkness

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way for our return. We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness. As the peak of European Imperialism, steamboat captain Charles Marlow travels deep into the African Congo on his way to relieve the elusive Mr Kurtz, an ivory trader renowned for his fearsome reputation. ... Read more

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  • Heart of Darkness

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    A haunting Modernist masterpiece and the inspiration for Francis Ford Coppola's Oscar-winning film Apocalypse Now, Heart of Darkness explores the limits of human experience and the nightmarish realities of imperialism.Conrad's narrator Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous ivory trader Kurtz: dying, insane, and guilty of ... Read more

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  • Termush

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    by Sven Holm ...
    Translated by Sylvia Clayton ...
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  • The Tiergarten Tales

    by Paolo Grossi ...
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  • Heart of Darkness

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way for our return. We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness. As the peak of European Imperialism, steamboat captain Charles Marlow travels deep into the African Congo on his way to relieve the elusive Mr Kurtz, an ivory trader renowned for his fearsome reputation. ... Read more

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  • Heart of Darkness

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    "We live as we dream - alone. While the dream disappears, the life continues painfully."The Congo River twists and turns through a tale of insanity and imperialism that forms the core of Heart of Darkness. Hired by the Company as a riverboat captain, Marlow is tasked with finding and bringing back the elusive ivory trader Kurtz, a journey that takes him into the heart of the African continent and ... Read more

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  • The Town (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    Series series Awakening Land
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  • The Secret Agent

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    "The Secret Agent" takes places in London in 1886 and tells the story of Adolf Verloc, a businessman and secret agent. Verloc is part of a group of anarchists who believe in overthrowing the government and who also function as somewhat ineffective terrorists. The group mainly produces anarchist pamphlets called 'F.P.' (The Future of the Proletariat) and hold private meetings among themselves.First ... Read more

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  • Lord Jim

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    This compact novel, completed in 1900, as with so many of the great novels of the time, is at its baseline a book of the sea. An English boy in a simple town has dreams bigger than the outdoors and embarks at an early age into the sailor's life. The waters he travels reward him with the ability to explore the human spirit, while Joseph Conrad launches the story into both an exercise of his ... Read more

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  • Scroll Zombies: the Science-based guide to fighting doom scrolling

    Feeling like a 'scroll zombie' lately? You're not alone. From presidents to postmen, the digital vortex has spared no one. But is our endless swiping creating more than just scroll fatigue? Sven Rollenhagen's "Scroll Zombies" peels back the layers of our social media addiction in a world even more digitally saturated than when his research began.Rollenhagen dives into how non-stop feeds are ... Read more

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