The Arrow of Gold

A Story Between Two Notes

Auteurs

• Joseph Conrad

Paramètres

• Pages: 278 pages
• Temps de lecture: 10 heures

• Aventure
• Classiques
• Fiction
• Fiction historique
• Littérature britannique

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Set against the backdrop of 1870s Marseille during the Third Carlist War, the novel explores a complex love triangle involving an unnamed narrator, Doña Rita, and Captain Blunt, a Confederate veteran. The narrative intertwines with the political intrigue surrounding the supporters of Carlos, Duke of Madrid, and features a character known as "Lord X," an arms smuggler reminiscent of a real-life Carlist politician. Themes of loyalty, love, and political tension unfold as the characters navigate their intertwined fates.

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• Année de publication: 2023