Victory
Subtitle: an island tale
By: Joseph Conrad ; with an introduction by Tony Tanner.
Publisher: A.A. Knopf; Distributed by Random House
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
Subjects: Europeans -- Indonesia -- Fiction; Women musicians -- Fiction; Abused women -- Fiction; Revenge -- Fiction; Indonesia -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A mysterious drifter named Axel Heyst rescues a "bad girl" from a seedy tropical hotel and takes her home to Samburan, his own island in the East Indies. Three intruders follow them and bring horror, death, and a strange, haunting victory.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. xliv-xlv).