Nostromo by Joseph Conrad

Nostromo

Joseph Conrad

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Joseph Conrad's multilayered masterpiece tells of one nation's violent revolution and one hero's moral degeneration. Conrad convincingly invents an entire country, Costaguana, and sets it afire as warlords compete for power and a fortune in silver...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 778 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 58%

challenging: 48%

reflective: 44%

dark: 34%

emotional: 27%

sad: 24%

tense: 20%

mysterious: 17%

informative: 10%

inspiring: 6%

funny: 3%

hopeful: 3%

relaxing: 3%

Pace

19% of readers chose medium
80% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
66% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

61% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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