We wander in our thousands over theface of the earth, the illustrious and the obscure, earning beyond theseas our fame, our money, or only a crust of bread; but it seems to methat for each of us going home must be like going to render an account.

📖 Joseph Conrad

🌍 Polish  |  👨‍💼 Novelist

🎂 December 3, 1857  –  ⚰️ August 3, 1924
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In Joseph Conrad's "Lord Jim," the narrative explores the universal experience of wandering, where individuals from diverse backgrounds traverse the globe in search of success, recognition, or mere survival. This journey reflects the varied paths people take in life, driven by ambition or necessity, often leading them to distant lands. Each person's quest is uniquely shaped by their circumstances, suggesting a shared human condition characterized by the struggle for purpose and...

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