Within the Tides: Tales, (Paperback)

<p>"Within the Tides: Tales" is a compelling collection of short stories by the master of maritime and psychological fiction, Joseph Conrad. This volume brings together four diverse narratives-"The Planter of Malata," "The Partner," "The Inn of the Two Witches," and "Because of the Dollars"-each showcasing Conrad's profound ability to explore the complexities of the human soul against the backdrop of the sea and remote landscapes.</p><p>From the tragic romanticism of a secluded island to the dark, suspenseful atmosphere of a mysterious Spanish inn, these tales navigate the precarious boundaries between honor and greed, sanity and obsession. Conrad's signature atmospheric prose and deep moral inquiries are on full display, as he examines characters caught in the relentless grip of fate and their own internal conflicts. Whether depicting a nautical insurance fraud or a harrowing encounter in the wilderness, "Within the Tides: Tales" remains a testament to Conrad's enduring legacy as one of the greatest stylists in English literature. This collection is essential reading for those who appreciate literary depth, nautical adventure, and the timeless struggle of the individual against the indifferent forces of the world.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>

• Within the Tides: Tales, (Paperback)
• Author: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781026091180
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 228