The Rover

Joseph Conrad

• Novel
• Book language: English
• 209 pages

The Rover is Joseph Conrad's historical novel set in the Napoleonic era. It follows Jean Peyrol, an old French seaman and rover, who returns to the Mediterranean coast after a life of adventure and is drawn into dangerous political and naval intrigue. Conrad's maritime atmosphere and moral seriousness make it rewarding to listen to.

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