Victory

by Joseph Conrad · 1915

A solitary Swede living on a remote island rescues a young woman, only to be menaced by three drifting villains, in a tragedy of detachment and love.

Books that mention Victory (3)

• Why Read the Classics by Italo Calvino: “Conrad essay: named”
• In Search of a Character by Graham Greene: “One day I will again read Victory.”
• Another Country by James Baldwin: “Book Two epigraph — CONRAD, Victory”