Author(s): Conrad, Joseph
Reader(s): Jerrom, Ric
Label: Naxos AudioBooks
Genre: Classic Fiction
Catalogue No: NA0195
Barcode: 9781843798842
Release Date: 01/2015

CONRAD, J.: Lord Jim (Unabridged)

Jim, the first mate aboard a small steamer named the Patna, travels from port to port in the Pacific Ocean. When the ship hits floating wreckage, Jim and the crew are forced to abandon it, leaving hundreds of ethnic travellers on board. However, Jim’s reprehensible actions are soon discovered by the court and he is compelled to face his guilt and redeem himself—a journey that leads him to a remote exotic location where he is revered as Lord Jim (‘Tuan Jim’).

Through beautifully evocative descriptions and ponderous philosophical prose, Conrad delivers a powerful novel about the extremes of pride and self-delusion.

Tracklist

Disc 1
Conrad, Joseph - Author
Jerrom, Ric (Reader)
1 Chapter 1 06:16
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2 He learned there a little trigonometry… 08:05
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3 Chapter 2 08:21
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4 To Jim that gossiping crowd… 07:35
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5 Chapter 3 08:03
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6 'How steady she goes,' thought Jim… 06:04
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7 Jim went on smiling at the retreating horizon… 09:45
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8 Chapter 4 06:01
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9 The facts those men were so eager to know… 07:35
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10 Chapter 5 05:03
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11 'This went on for a couple of weeks or more…' 06:20
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Disc 2
1 'Archie's the most sensitive shipping-master…' 09:12
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2 'I watched the youngster there.' 07:53
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3 'The driver, shaken out of his meditation…' 05:22
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4 'He was no stranger to the port, it seems…' 06:41
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5 '"They turned me out of my bunk…"' 08:43
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6 Chapter 6 06:11
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7 'No wonder Jim's case bored him…' 06:35
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8 '"As soon as my eyes fell on…"' 06:29
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9 '"Ay, sir, Captain Brierly will be remembered…"' 06:09
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10 '"The fellow's a gentleman if he ain't fit…"' 06:32
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11 'A slim dark woman, with part of her back…' 09:20
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Disc 3
1 'There may be those who could have laughed…' 05:52
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2 Chapter 7 06:42
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3 'I gave no sign of dissent. I had no intention…' 06:34
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4 '"I don't think I've spoken three words…"' 06:29
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5 'He saw here and there a head lifted off a mat…' 06:36
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6 Chapter 8 07:33
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7 'He drew quick breaths at every few words…' 09:41
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8 'Didn't I tell you he confessed himself…' 08:16
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9 Chapter 9 06:03
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10 'It is more than probable he thought himself…' 06:25
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11 'He flung his arm out at the night…' 08:08
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Disc 4
1 '"There were eight hundred people…"' 03:15
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2 Chapter 10 08:04
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3 'He noticed that they talked as though…' 08:08
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4 '"Isn't it awful a man should be driven to…"' 08:41
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5 '"They looked as though they had been…"' 09:36
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6 Chapter 11 05:36
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7 '"How much more did you want?" I asked…' 05:47
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8 Chapter 12 08:43
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9 'What were the various ends their destiny …' 06:06
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10 'He ought to have had a threadbare black…' 06:28
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11 Chapter 13 07:21
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Disc 5
1 'I perceived that the three last fingers…' 06:56
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2 'He made as if to retort readily…' 07:52
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3 'I had pen, ink, and paper in my room…' 08:01
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4 Chapter 14 06:41
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5 'The thing was always with me…' 06:53
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6 '"What's all the to-do about?"' 07:39
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7 'He poked the ribs of his partner.' 08:37
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8 Chapter 15 05:17
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9 'At times I stole a sidelong glance.' 06:13
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10 Chapter 16 07:06
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11 'A blustering sigh passed; furious hands…' 07:10
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Disc 6
1 'The downpour fell with the heavy…' 01:44
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2 Chapter 17 09:41
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3 Chapter 18 07:22
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4 '"I looked at him, and he put on a knowing…"' 06:04
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5 'I was too concerned at the news to ask…' 08:42
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6 Chapter 19 06:18
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7 'But what dismayed him was to find…' 09:33
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8 Chapter 20 05:08
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9 'Shortly afterwards the old queen…' 06:52
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10 '"We were at war, and the country…"' 07:55
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11 'Here you have him as he was…' 08:28
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Disc 7
1 'He shook his head slowly, and afterwards…' 06:06
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2 Chapter 21 06:16
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3 'On the third day after the full, the moon…' 06:01
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4 'Before the idea of going home he would…' 06:55
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5 Chapter 22 07:44
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6 'Had they not seen him come up in a canoe…' 08:19
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7 Chapter 23 06:17
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8 'Where was the sense of such exaltation in…' 06:31
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9 'He turned out, notwithstanding…' 07:51
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10 Chapter 24 07:14
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11 '"I was too startled to be quite cool…"' 08:41
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Disc 8
1 Chapter 25 06:59
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2 'One – it is said – even jumped…' 07:52
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3 'At the foot of the slope random shots…' 06:25
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4 Chapter 26 06:56
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5 'This was true; he had that sort of courage…' 08:18
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6 Chapter 27 07:54
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7 'Thus he illustrated the moral effect…' 07:31
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8 Chapter 28 06:11
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9 'I suppose you think it is a story that…' 07:46
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10 'Stein's schooner, in which I had my passage…' 06:29
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11 Chapter 29 05:52
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Disc 9
1 'Later on, tossing on my bed…' 07:46
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2 Chapter 30 06:28
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3 'There was nothing else for it now…' 07:60
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4 Chapter 31 05:39
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5 'The Patusan establishment, like all the posts…' 05:21
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6 'He told me that he had never felt so small…' 07:13
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7 Chapter 32 06:50
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8 'That's what he said to me on my last day…' 07:60
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9 Chapter 33 07:25
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10 'I don't know so much about nonsense…' 05:23
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11 'The night had come on apace…' 07:47
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Disc 10
1 'I began my exorcism with a heavy heart…' 06:45
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2 Chapter 34 07:12
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3 'It was a great peace, as if the earth…' 07:48
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4 'Jim bowed his head, and our last talk…' 08:39
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5 Chapter 35 07:53
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6 '"The trouble is," remarked Jim moodily…' 08:42
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7 Chapter 36 08:16
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8 'All this showed his judicious foresight…' 07:51
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9 Chapter 37 07:41
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10 '"Very frightful," he murmured.' 07:03
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Disc 11
1 'When I rose to get back to the house…' 05:11
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2 Chapter 38 07:03
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3 'But in Brown's crew there was a Solomon…' 06:54
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4 'They sailed in with the last of the flood…' 06:15
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5 Chapter 39 08:56
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6 'He pretended a great reluctance.' 09:11
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7 Chapter 40 06:23
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8 'As he was telling me this he tried…' 06:18
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9 'Cornelius sat amongst them dozing sulkily.' 09:23
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10 Chapter 41 09:30
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Disc 12
1 '"'Have we met to tell each other the story…'"' 04:34
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2 Chapter 42 08:24
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3 'Brown got up at once, but he did not…' 09:42
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4 Chapter 43 08:52
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5 'Brown read it, tore the paper…' 09:18
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6 Chapter 44 05:19
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7 'After a short but quite silent scuffle…' 07:04
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8 Chapter 45 07:52
Jerrom, Ric (Reader)
9 'He came out into the courtyard…' 08:13
Jerrom, Ric (Reader)
10 'Tamb' Itam tells me that on that evening…' 09:38
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Total Playing Time: 15:34:21