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Chance, a tale in two parts

Chance, a tale in two parts

Joseph Conrad

322 pages, parution le 17/08/2023

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"Chance: A Tale in Two Parts" by Joseph Conrad is a captivating and intricately woven narrative that explores the unpredictable and often mysterious nature of fate and human relationships. Through its two distinct parts, the story delves into the lives of its characters, shedding light on their individual journeys and the interconnectedness of their experiences. In the first part of the tale, readers are introduced to Flora de Barral, a young woman who finds herself in a challenging and uncertain situation. As the daughter of a disgraced financier, Flora's life is marked by the stigma of her father's actions. Despite her efforts to forge a new path, she struggles to escape the shadows of her past. Conrad skillfully portrays Flora's resilience and determination as she navigates a world that often judges her based on her family's history. The narrative takes a turn in the second part, where the focus shifts to Captain Anthony. A chance encounter with Flora sets in motion a series of events that lead to unexpected revelations and confrontations. Captain Anthony's own journey is one of self-discovery, as he grapples with his emotions and confronts the complexities of his relationships. Throughout both parts of the tale, Joseph Conrad weaves a rich tapestry of characters, each with their own hopes, fears, and desires. The interactions between Flora, Captain Anthony, and the supporting cast highlight the intricate threads that connect their lives, demonstrating the profound impact that chance encounters and decisions can have on shaping destinies. "Chance" delves into themes of identity, redemption, and the transformative power of human connection. Conrad's nuanced exploration of his characters' inner lives and external circumstances invites readers to reflect on their own experiences and the role that chance plays in shaping their paths. The narrative style of "Chance" is marked by Conrad's trademark introspection and psychological depth. His prose invites readers to delve into the minds of the characters, unraveling their thoughts and motivations. The story's intricate structure, divided into two parts, adds layers of complexity to the unfolding plot and allows for a deeper exploration of the characters' development. In "Chance: A Tale in Two Parts," Joseph Conrad masterfully crafts a tale that blurs the lines between chance and destiny, illuminating the intricate interplay between individual choices and the forces that shape lives. Through its vivid characters, thought-provoking themes, and rich narrative, the story leaves a lasting impression on readers, inviting them to contemplate the role of chance in their own narratives.

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Éditeur(s) Culturea
Auteur(s) Joseph Conrad
Parution 17/08/2023
Nb. de pages 322
Format 14.8 x 21
Couverture Broché
Poids 418g
EAN13 9791041848102

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