{"product_id":"the-shadow-line-a-confession-9780486850726","title":"The Shadow Line: A Confession","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Joseph Conrad\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Dover Publications\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Dover Publications\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Humorous - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis masterly character study of human transformation, written by Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) during the First World War, chronicles a youth's passage into manhood upon becoming the commander of his first ship. In this poignant tale of maturation, Conrad explores this transitional event while delivering a portrait of physical and psychic exile, sensory disorientation, and the final crossover to a new identity. With a realism born of firsthand knowledge of the seafaring life, Conrad delivers an intense evocation of his own first command aboard the ship \u003ci\u003eOtago\u003c\/i\u003e, taken on when the previous captain died en route to Bangkok.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dover Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45087685181591,"sku":"9780486850726","price":354.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780486850726.webp?v=1767898926","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-shadow-line-a-confession-9780486850726","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}