"The Shadow-Line: A Confession" by Joseph Conrad is a novella that explores the psychological journey of a young sea captain as he transitions from youthful inexperience to mature responsibility. Set against the backdrop of a nautical adventure, the story delves into themes of isolation, inner conflict, and the burdens of leadership. The protagonist, grappling with moral dilemmas and a sense of duty, faces the challenges of commanding a ship in peril. As he navigates through the trials of a mysterious illness affecting his ...
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"The Shadow-Line: A Confession" by Joseph Conrad is a novella that explores the psychological journey of a young sea captain as he transitions from youthful inexperience to mature responsibility. Set against the backdrop of a nautical adventure, the story delves into themes of isolation, inner conflict, and the burdens of leadership. The protagonist, grappling with moral dilemmas and a sense of duty, faces the challenges of commanding a ship in peril. As he navigates through the trials of a mysterious illness affecting his crew and the eerie presence of a ghostly former captain, he undergoes a profound self-discovery. The novella highlights the tension between experience and youth, portraying the protagonist's struggle to reconcile his conscience with the demands of his new role. Conrad's narrative powerfully conveys the universal theme of coming of age, set within the isolated, unforgiving world of the sea.
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