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  1. Almayer's Folly
    A Story of an Eastern River
    Author: Conrad, Joseph
    Published: 1915
    Publisher:  The Floating Press, Auckland

    A young Dutch trader, Kaspar Almayer, marries Captain Lingard's adopted Malay daughter in the hopes of one day inheriting the captain's wealth. He moves to Borneo to run Lingard's trading post there, but while the captain is frittering away his... more

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    A young Dutch trader, Kaspar Almayer, marries Captain Lingard's adopted Malay daughter in the hopes of one day inheriting the captain's wealth. He moves to Borneo to run Lingard's trading post there, but while the captain is frittering away his fortune on a hopeless treasure hunt, Almayer's ventures fail, one after the other. In the hotpot of isolation, colonialism and frustrated desire, naming Almayer's true folly becomes complicated

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781775414780; 9781775567363
    Subjects: Dutch ; Borneo ; Fiction; Trading companies ; Fiction; Imperialism ; Fiction; Lingard, Tom (Fictitious character) ; Fiction; Borneo ; Fiction; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (299 p.)
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    Title; Contents; Chapter I; Chapter II; Chapter III; Chapter IV; Chapter V; Chapter VI; Chapter VII; Chapter VIII; Chapter IX; Chapter X; Chapter XI; Chapter XII;