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"Lord Jim" is a novel by Joseph Conrad, published in 1900. The story follows Jim, a young and idealistic British merchant sailor who dreams of heroism and honour. After a crisis of courage during an emergency at sea, Jim abandons ship, believing his actions will be seen as cowardly. Haunted by guilt and seeking redemption, Jim flees and assumes a new identity in a remote part of the world. Under the pseudonym "Lord Jim," he becomes a respected leader among a native community, working to redeem his past mistake. However, his newfound status is threatened when his past catches up with him, forcing Jim to confront the consequences of his actions and the nature of his own identity. Through Jim's journey, Conrad explores themes of guilt, redemption, and the complexities of human nature, raising questions about courage, honour, and personal identity.
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