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The Shadow-Line: A Confession (1917) was Conrad's only major work written during the First World War. This authoritative critical edition offers a continuous text for the first time, restoring to the narrative a fluency and dramatic intensity not hitherto found in any printing.

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'… provides us the opportunity for both an authentic and illuminating reading of the work not offered elsewhere.' The Times Literary Supplement
'With this very fine edition, the editors have enabled the recuperation and examination of many diverse perspectives on Conrad's late novella.' Justin Tonra, The Conradian

Table of Contents
General editors' preface; Chronology; Abbreviations and note on editions; Introduction; The Shadow-Line, A Confession; The texts: an essay; Apparatus; Textual notes; Appendices; Explanatory notes; Glossary of nautical terms; Maps.

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    A Hardback by Joseph Conrad, J. H. Stape, Allan H. Simmons

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 10/10/2013
      ISBN13: 9781107024427, 978-1107024427
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The Shadow-Line: A Confession (1917) was Conrad's only major work written during the First World War. This authoritative critical edition offers a continuous text for the first time, restoring to the narrative a fluency and dramatic intensity not hitherto found in any printing.

      Trade Review
      '… provides us the opportunity for both an authentic and illuminating reading of the work not offered elsewhere.' The Times Literary Supplement
      'With this very fine edition, the editors have enabled the recuperation and examination of many diverse perspectives on Conrad's late novella.' Justin Tonra, The Conradian

      Table of Contents
      General editors' preface; Chronology; Abbreviations and note on editions; Introduction; The Shadow-Line, A Confession; The texts: an essay; Apparatus; Textual notes; Appendices; Explanatory notes; Glossary of nautical terms; Maps.

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