The Duel: ( Annotated ) by Joseph Conrad

The Duel: ( Annotated )

A Set of Six #5

Joseph Conrad

64 pages first pub 1908 (view editions)

fiction classics historical reflective tense medium-paced
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Napoleon I., whose career had the quality of a duel against the whole of Europe, disliked duelling between the officers of his army. The great military emperor was not a swashbuckler, and had little respect for tradition. Nevertheless, a story of ...

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4.0
based on 25 reviews

Moods

tense: 100%

adventurous: 60%

challenging: 40%

dark: 40%

funny: 20%

hopeful: 20%

informative: 20%

inspiring: 20%

mysterious: 20%

reflective: 20%

sad: 20%


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