Lord Jim

The steamer Pata is taking pilgrims to Mecca. The weather is played out, and the team members, among whom was the first assistant to Captain Jim, yielding to a panic, decide to secretly leave the ship, leaving passengers to their fate. However, the pilgrims did not die, and the court who quit their crew is waiting for the court. Jim is deprived of a marine license, and he is forced to move to a deaf settlement on one of the Indonesian islands ...
Thai Steamboat Nann-Shan enters the typhoon. McVir, the captain of the ship, refuses to change the course and decides to resist the elements to the end ...
Joseph Conrad, 1857-1924 (the real name of the writer Theodor Jozef Konrad Kozhezhevsky) was born in Berdichev. At the age of seventeen, he went to serve in the French trade fleet, then moved to the English ship, learned his tongue and rose to the rank of captain of the long -distance voyage. The novel Lord Jim is recognized as critics of the best work of the author