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... committing suicide ) , rather than going home to face justice , is that he cannot face the distress that it will cause his father . In this , also , he is like Jim ; and both Leggatt and Jim may be said to be guilty of the same kind of ...
... committing suicide ) , rather than going home to face justice , is that he cannot face the distress that it will cause his father . In this , also , he is like Jim ; and both Leggatt and Jim may be said to be guilty of the same kind of ...
Page 170
... commit suicide . The ' proud , self - reliant , unbending character ' of the Roman Stoic was sustained by the knowledge that he had in suicide a refuge from ' the extreme forms of suffering or of despair ' . 15 In Montaigne's ' A ...
... commit suicide . The ' proud , self - reliant , unbending character ' of the Roman Stoic was sustained by the knowledge that he had in suicide a refuge from ' the extreme forms of suffering or of despair ' . 15 In Montaigne's ' A ...
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... committed some tangible offence . Jim has , indeed , betrayed ' solidarity ' and ' honour ' , but in the end the word ' betray ' here is used in a relativist sense : these are ' betrayals ' because Jim himself experiences them as ...
... committed some tangible offence . Jim has , indeed , betrayed ' solidarity ' and ' honour ' , but in the end the word ' betray ' here is used in a relativist sense : these are ' betrayals ' because Jim himself experiences them as ...
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The Critical Reception and Literary Context | 25 |
Composition and Sources of Lord | 49 |
Lord Jim Chapters | 80 |
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Almayer's Folly artist become Brierly Brown butterfly central Chapter 16 Chapter 20 Chapter 35 Chapter 9 Conrad's novels consciousness Cornelius Crane critics Curle Dain Waris death discussion disgrace Doramin dramatic dream end of Chapter English father feeling fiction figure Ford Ford Madox Ford Ford's French Lieutenant friendship Garnett German skipper guilt Hamlet Heart of Darkness hero Heyst honour human Ian Watt ibid isolated James Jeddah Jewel Jim's story Joseph Conrad judgement jump Karl and Davies letter Lingard literary Lord Jim Malay Archipelago Malays manuscript Marlow mind moral Moser Najder Narcissus Nigger Nostromo novelist omniscient narrator Patna Patusan personality Preface protagonist Razumov reader reality relationship Richard Curle romantic Sarawak says Secret Sharer seems seen sense ship Singapore solidarity spoken narrative Stephen Crane suggest suicide takes tale tell tragedy truth Verleun Victory Western Eyes white Rajah World's Classics edition writing young Zdzisław Najder