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Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard

Joseph Conrad · 1904

A 1904 novel by Joseph Conrad set in the fictional South American republic of Costaguana, centered on Nostromo, an Italian seaman and man of the people, whose fate becomes entangled with a stolen cache of silver and the revolutions and political intrigues of the province of Sulaco.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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