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Under Western Eyes is a 1911 novel by Joseph Conrad that explores themes of revolution, ideals and betrayal in Russia. The novel follows the story of Razumov, a student who betrays a fellow revolutionary, and his encounter with the Haldin family in Geneva.
A classic novel about a Russian student in a repressive regime, facing moral dilemmas and surveillance. Read reviews, ratings, and excerpts from the book, or buy it in Kindle format.
Dec 17, 2023 · A book by Chandra Mohanty that critiques the Western feminist discourse that constructs third-world women as victims and underdeveloped. Mohanty argues that this discourse is a form of colonialism that ignores the diversity and agency of women in the Global South.
A novel by Joseph Conrad about a Russian spy in Switzerland, narrated by an English teacher of languages. The novel explores the themes of language, confession, and the gaze, and challenges the reader to decode the meaning behind the words.
Nov 1, 2005 · Under Western Eyes Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Political fiction Subject: Bombings -- Fiction Subject: Saint Petersburg (Russia) -- Fiction Subject: College students -- Fiction Subject: Russia -- History -- 1904-1914 -- Fiction Subject: Terrorism -- Fiction Subject: Geneva ...
Under Western Eyes: A Novel. Under Western Eyes. : Joseph Conrad. Harper & Brothers, 1911 - Fiction - 375 pages. Political turmoil convulses 19th-century Russia, as Razumov, a young student...
Set in the tumultuous political world of Tsarist repression and revolutionary intrigue in St Petersburg and Geneva, Under Western Eyes (1911) renders with searing intensity the psychological...
