Novels
Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River
Set in the Borneo jungle, it follows Dutch trader Kaspar Almayer, who dreams of finding hidden gold and building wealth.
€5.99
Excludes VAT, added at checkout. No subscription.
- Delivered instantly — your files are ready as soon as payment clears.
- DRM-free, so it opens on any reader you already own.
- Yours to keep — a perpetual licence, not a rental.
About this book
"Almayer's Folly: A Story of an Eastern River" by Joseph Conrad is a novel published in 1895. Set in the Borneo jungle, it follows Dutch trader Kaspar Almayer, who dreams of finding hidden gold and building wealth. Married to a native Malayan woman with a mixed-heritage daughter Nina, Almayer's obsessive pursuit of riches leads to tragedy when a Malayan prince arrives and falls in love with Nina. The story explores colonialism, family loyalty, and the devastating consequences of impossible dreams.
- Format
- EPUB
- Language
- English
- Length
- 211 pages
- Published
- 1 January 1895
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN
- 9781985878860
Details
