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The Nature of a Crime

by Joseph Conrad

It is a thrilling mystery collaborative novel. This book follows the story of a journalist who becomes entangled in a web of deceit and danger after a chance encounter with a mysterious woman. First published in 1909, "The Nature of a Crime" has stood the test of time and remains a popular choice for readers who enjoy suspenseful and engaging novels. The story is set against the backdrop of the French Riviera and features a cast of fascinating characters, each with their own secrets and motivations. As the journalist uncovers the truth behind the woman's past, he must navigate a complex web of lies and danger to uncover the true nature of the crime at the heart of the story. With a gripping plot and vivid descriptions of the beautiful Mediterranean setting, "The Nature of a Crime" is sure to captivate readers of all ages. Ford Madox Ford was a highly respected writer and editor who made significant contributions to the literary world in the early 20th century. He was associated with some of the most prominent literary figures of his time, including Joseph Conrad and Ezra Pound, and is known for his innovative writing style and focus on themes such as memory, perception, and the complexities of human relationships. Overall, "The Nature of a Crime" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling mystery novel set against a beautiful and intriguing backdrop. With its engaging plot and vivid descriptions, this book is sure to capture the imagination of young readers and adults alike.

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Joseph Conrad

Poland, England

Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, was a Polish-British writer regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. Though he did not speak English flu...

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Ford Madox Ford (né Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer) was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals The English Review and The Transatla...

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