Joseph Conrad
141) Apocalypse now redux
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
142) Heart of darkness
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In turn-of-the century Africa, colonial traders driven by greed brave forbidding dangers to exploit the continent's vast treasures. One of these is sea captain Marlow, who penetrates the Congo's jungles in pursuit of the mysterious Mr. Kurtz, deranged chief of a remote trading station.
143) Apocalypse now
Series
Pub. Date
1979.
Edition
Widescreen [version].
Language
English
Description
A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
144) Apocalypse now
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Special edition, Blu-ray version.
Language
English
Description
A soldier travels upriver from Vietnam into Cambodia to kill a colonel who has gone mad and is planning unauthorized attacks by his native troops. Features both the original cut and the Redux version.
145) Sabotage
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Full screen.
Language
English
Description
A woman suspects her unassuming London theater owner husband of being a serial killer.
146) Lord Jim
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Based on Joseph Conrad's classic tale of cowardice and redemption, the story of an idealistic Merchant Marine officer who disgraces himself when he abandons ship.
Series
Great books of the Western World volume 5, 59, 60
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
2nd ed., 9th printing.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
Few people would want to test their mettle in an ice-encrusted boat with Ernest Shackleton, sail the Straits of Magellan with Joshua Slocum, or watch with Owen Chase as an angry whale sends his ship to the bottom, thousands of miles from the nearest land. But it's quite another thing to read these true accounts while settled into a favorite chair. Shackleton and Chase persevered in the face of travails that would have given even Job pause. Their stoic...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Jamaican Inn: An Irish orphan girl goes to live with an uncle who is discovered to be involved in a group of smuggling highwaymen ravaging the area.
Sabotage: An undercover Scotland yard detective infiltrates the home of a theatre operator who is suspected of sabotage.
The 39 steps: Character Richard Hanney stumbles into a conspiracy that involves him in a hectic chase across the Scottish moors.
Easy virtue: A woman goes through a divorce and attempts...
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