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Under Western Eyes (version 2)

Under Western Eyes (version 2)

Di: Joseph Conrad
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In the heart of St Petersburg and Geneva, a gripping and introspective psycho-political tragedy unfolds. It tells the harrowing story of Razumov, a promising young student whose dreams are shattered the moment a fellow student seeks refuge in his room after committing a political assassination. Stripped of his freedom and burdened by the weight of his predicament, Razumov grapples with deep sorrow and resentment, mirroring Joseph Conrads own turmoil as he reflects on the loss of his childhood to the devastating repercussions of his Polish parents resistance to Russian oppression. (Summary by Peter Dann)

This show includes AI-generated content.Copyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction Mondiale Politica e governo Scienze politiche
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