{"product_id":"lord-jim-conrad","title":"Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBy Joseph Conrad\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLord Jim by Joseph Conrad is a novel that delves into themes of guilt  redemption  and the struggle for personal honor. The story follows Jim  a young and idealistic British sailor who dreams of being a hero. His life changes when he serves as the first mate on the Patna  a ship carrying Muslim pilgrims to Mecca. During the journey  the ship encounters a crisis  and Jim  along with the other officers  abandons it  leaving the passengers to what they believe is certain doom. Although the ship is later rescued  Jim's act of cowardice haunts him  and he faces a court of inquiry that forever taints his reputation. Afterward  Jim drifts from job to job  seeking to escape his shame but unable to reconcile with his guilt. He finally finds a chance for redemption in Patusan  a remote Malaysian village where he becomes a trusted and heroic figure among the locals  respected as a \"Lord\" for his courage and leadership. Jim finds purpose in defending the community and building his sense of honor. However  his past resurfaces when a treacherous man named Brown threatens the village. Jim's decision to give Brown safe passage ultimately leads to tragedy  as Brown betrays him  resulting in the death of a local chief's son. Confronted by his actions  Jim accepts responsibility  walking unarmed to his death at the hands of the chief as an act of atonement. Through Jim's journey  Lord Jim explores the complexities of moral courage  the weight of guilt  and the possibility of redemption. Conrad's narrative raises questions about how one act can define a person's life and whether true honor lies in how we face our own failings.                       ","brand":"Lushena Books","offers":[{"title":"PAPERBACK","offer_id":52798785323288,"sku":"9798890969033","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HARDCOVER","offer_id":52798785356056,"sku":"9798890969101","price":63.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0787\/8203\/8296\/files\/9798890969033.jpg?v=1790924446","url":"https:\/\/lushenabooksinc.com\/products\/lord-jim-conrad","provider":"Lushena","version":"1.0","type":"link"}