Amy Foster

Amy Foster

Joseph Conrad

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789366385457
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Discover the Timeless Tale of Love and IsolationStep into the hauntingly beautiful world of *Amy Foster*, a poignant novella by the legendary Joseph Conrad. This captivating story, long out of print and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, invites readers to explore the depths of human connection and the profound sense of alienation that can accompany it.Set in the rugged English countryside, *Amy Foster* tells the tale of Yanko Goorall, a shipwrecked immigrant who finds himself in a foreign land, struggling to communicate and connect with those around him. Amidst the isolation, he encounters Amy Foster, a simple and kind-hearted woman who offers him solace and companionship. Yet, as their relationship unfolds, the complexities of cultural barriers and societal prejudices come to the fore, leading to an unforgettable climax.This collector’s edition is not just a book; it’s a piece of literary history, brought back to life for the current and future generations. With its rich narrative and timeless themes, *Amy Foster* is a must-have for any book lover’s collection. Dive into this classic tale and experience the enduring power of Conrad’s storytelling. Will Yanko and Amy’s love transcend the chasms of misunderstanding, or will it succumb to the weight of the world around them? Find out in this evocative masterpiece.

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