Nostromo
Subtitle: A Tale of the Seaboard (Penguin Classics)
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: November 16, 1990
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780140183719
Subjects: Classic fiction; Modern fiction; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Fiction; Classics; Sea Stories; Fiction / Classics; Sea & Ocean
First sentence: IN the time of Spanish rule, and for many years afterwards, the town of Sulaco-the luxuriant beauty of the orange gardens bears witness to its antiquity - had never been commercially anything more important than a coasting port with a fairly large local trade in ox-hides and indigo.