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2247103Youthhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/youth/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1879546/d6a30abd-8dc8-40be-982a-f0b0eba9aed7.jpg?v=6384437190844700002525MXNDigiCatInStock/Ebooks/<p>Joseph Conrads novella "Youth" intricately weaves a tale of adventure and introspection, reflecting the profound themes of ambition, loss, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of an ill-fated voyage to the East, the narrative is delivered through an evocative first-person perspective that captures the raw emotions and youthful idealism of the protagonist. Conrads meticulous prose and vivid imagery immerse the reader in the tumultuous experiences aboard the ship, as well as the existential reflections that ensue from the collision of youthful dreams with harsh realities. The text resonates with the modernist preoccupations of early 20th-century literature, particularly in its exploration of human frailty and the search for meaning within the chaotic nature of existence. Joseph Conrad, a Polish-born English novelist, drew heavily on his maritime experiences throughout his life, which is evidenced in "Youth." His formative years spent navigating the unpredictable waters of the world profoundly influenced his literary voice, highlighting the psychological landscapes of his characters. Conrads ability to encapsulate the spirit of youthoften caught between aspiration and inevitable disappointmentreflects both his own struggles and the broader human condition, making his work timeless and universally relatable. "Youth" is highly recommended for readers seeking an introspective journey through the complexities of early life and its stark realities. Conrads masterful storytelling not only entertains but also prompts deep contemplation about dreams, disillusionment, and the relentless march of time. It stands as a poignant reminder of the beauty and brutality inherent in the journey of growing up, making it a crucial read for anyone interested in the intricacies of human experience.</p>...2076251Youth2525https://www.gandhi.com.mx/youth/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1879546/d6a30abd-8dc8-40be-982a-f0b0eba9aed7.jpg?v=638443719084470000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20228596547001386_W3siaWQiOiIzZTAwYTg3Zi0xYjY3LTQ2ZjgtOTE2MS0yOTJiODVjOGVmN2IiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMjhUMTI6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547001386_<p>Youth is an autobiographical short story by Joseph Conrad. Written in 1898, it was first published in Blackwoods Magazine, and included as the first story in the 1902 volume Youth, a Narrative, and Two Other Stories. This volume also includes Heart of Darkness and The End of the Tether, stories concerned with the themes of maturity and old age, respectively. Youth depicts a young mans first journey to the East. It is narrated by Charles Marlow who is also the narrator of Lord Jim and Chance. The narrators introduction suggests this is the first time, chronologically, the character Marlow appears in Conrads works (the Author comments that he thinks Marlow spells his name this way). Similar to Joseph Conrads better-known Heart of Darkness, Youth begins with a narrator describing five men drinking claret around a mahogany table. They are all veterans of the merchant navy. The main character, Marlow, tells the story of his first voyage to the East as second mate on board the Judea. The story is set twenty-two years earlier, when Marlow was 20.</p>...(*_*)8596547001386_<p>Joseph Conrads Youth is a compelling novella that follows the journey of a young man named Marlow who embarks on a voyage to the East Indies. The story is filled with vivid descriptions of the sea and explores themes of youth, exploration, and the passage of time. Conrads elegant prose and captivating narrative style draw the reader into a world of adventure and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of the British maritime tradition, Youth reflects Conrads own experiences as a sailor and offers a glimpse into the complexities of human nature and the uncertainties of youth. This work showcases Conrads masterful storytelling and his ability to delve into the depths of the human psyche. Readers will be transported to a bygone era of seafaring adventures and philosophical introspection, making Youth a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today.</p>...(*_*)8596547001386_<p>Joseph Conrads novella "Youth" intricately weaves a tale of adventure and introspection, reflecting the profound themes of ambition, loss, and the passage of time. Set against the backdrop of an ill-fated voyage to the East, the narrative is delivered through an evocative first-person perspective that captures the raw emotions and youthful idealism of the protagonist. Conrads meticulous prose and vivid imagery immerse the reader in the tumultuous experiences aboard the ship, as well as the existential reflections that ensue from the collision of youthful dreams with harsh realities. The text resonates with the modernist preoccupations of early 20th-century literature, particularly in its exploration of human frailty and the search for meaning within the chaotic nature of existence. Joseph Conrad, a Polish-born English novelist, drew heavily on his maritime experiences throughout his life, which is evidenced in "Youth." His formative years spent navigating the unpredictable waters of the world profoundly influenced his literary voice, highlighting the psychological landscapes of his characters. Conrads ability to encapsulate the spirit of youthoften caught between aspiration and inevitable disappointmentreflects both his own struggles and the broader human condition, making his work timeless and universally relatable. "Youth" is highly recommended for readers seeking an introspective journey through the complexities of early life and its stark realities. Conrads masterful storytelling not only entertains but also prompts deep contemplation about dreams, disillusionment, and the relentless march of time. It stands as a poignant reminder of the beauty and brutality inherent in the journey of growing up, making it a crucial read for anyone interested in the intricacies of human experience.</p>...8596547001386_DigiCatlibro_electonico_43bd8e5f-7826-3c4d-b519-85cd26ef2364_8596547001386;8596547001386_8596547001386Joseph ConradInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-3ca85957-b113-4dee-98cb-e05bd7f3b53b.epub2022-05-25T00:00:00+00:00DigiCat