Victory

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Victory is a 1915 novel by Joseph Conrad that blends psychological drama and adventure in a story of isolation, moral conflict, and violent intrusion on a remote Indonesian island.

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Victory canonical 3

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instanceOf literaryWork ⓘ
novel ⓘ
adaptation Victory (1919 film) ⓘ
Victory (1930 film) ⓘ
linked to: Victory (1919 film)

Victory (1940 film) ⓘ
linked to: Victory (1919 film)
antagonist Mr. Jones ⓘ
Ricardo ⓘ
author Joseph Conrad ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
firstPublicationMedium book ⓘ
genre adventure novel ⓘ
modernist literature ⓘ
psychological novel ⓘ
hasCharacterType Byronic hero ⓘ
mysterious villain ⓘ
hasConflictType man vs. man ⓘ
man vs. self ⓘ
man vs. society ⓘ
hasLiteraryStyle impressionistic prose ⓘ
symbolic narrative ⓘ
hasMoralQuestion responsibility to others vs. withdrawal from the world ⓘ
hasMotif intrusion of evil into seclusion ⓘ
island as psychological space ⓘ
influenced development of psychological adventure fiction ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryPeriod early 20th century literature ⓘ
mainCharacter Axel Heyst ⓘ
Lena ⓘ
Mr. Jones ⓘ
Pedro ⓘ
Ricardo ⓘ
narrativeForm third-person narration ⓘ
partOf Joseph Conrad bibliography ⓘ
protagonist Axel Heyst ⓘ
publicationYear 1915 ⓘ
publisher Methuen & Co. ⓘ
settingLocation Indonesia ⓘ
settingRegion Malay Archipelago ⓘ
settingType remote island ⓘ
theme colonialism ⓘ
detachment from society ⓘ
existential despair ⓘ
isolation ⓘ
moral conflict ⓘ
redemption ⓘ
trust and betrayal ⓘ
violence ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting late 19th century ⓘ

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