Author: Conrad, Joseph
Synopsis:
In 'Under Western Eyes' by Joseph Conrad, the reader is transported to the tumultuous world of pre-revolutionary Russia. The story follows the life of a young student, Razumov, who becomes entangled in a web of political intrigue and betrayal. When he is forced to make a life-altering decision, Razumov finds himself torn between loyalty and self-preservation, navigating a treacherous path that will test his moral compass and challenge his understanding of trust and identity.
Genres: Psychological fiction, Political thriller, Historical fiction
Themes: Betrayal, Identity, Morality, Political oppression
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