Culture and Commerce in Conrad's Asian Fiction

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Focusing on the intersection of culture and commerce, this groundbreaking study examines the role of trade in Joseph Conrad's Asian fiction. Andrew Francis explores how commercial themes influence character development and narrative structure, shedding light on the complexities of colonialism and globalization in Conrad's writings. This comprehensive analysis offers new insights into the socio-economic contexts that shape the author's portrayal of Asian settings and characters.