The Rover: The Original 1923 Sea Adventure Classic

About The Rover by Joseph Conrad “The Rover” by Joseph Conrad unfolds an enthralling maritime tale set against the turbulent backdrop of post-revolutionary France. Captain Peyrol, the enigmatic seafarer known as “The Rover,” seeks refuge in a coastal inn, haunted by a past that refuses to be left at sea. As he grapples with personal demons, Peyrol becomes embroiled in a web of political intrigue and forbidden romance. The novel explores themes of identity, redemption, and the far-reaching consequences of a life lived on the high seas. Conrad’s masterful prose takes readers on a suspenseful journey where the line between loyalty and betrayal, love and sacrifice, is as unpredictable as the ever-changing tides. “The Rover” is a captivating exploration of one man’s quest for purpose in a world caught between the echoes of revolution and the call of the open sea. Sneak Peak “You may have! But you may all the same be corrupt. The seamen of the Republic were eaten up with corruption paid for with the gold of the tyrants. Who would have guessed it? They all talked like patriots. And yet the English entered the harbour and landed in the town without opposition. The armies of the Republic drove them out, but treachery stalks in the land, it comes up out of the ground, it sits at our hearthstones, lurks in the bosom of the representatives of the people, of our fathers, of our brothers. There was a time when civic virtue flourished, but now it has got to hide its head. And I will tell you why: there has not been enough killing. It seems as if there could never be enough of it. It’s discouraging. Look what we have come to.” Why Aevum Editions stunning reprint is Unique “Aevum” means “Everlasting” and at Aevum Editions Publishing we take every step possible to ensure the preservation and Original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for you to enjoy. Add The Rover by Joseph Conrad, to your reading list today and see why it has remained a book club favorite! Included in the book The Complete Original 1923 text Uniquely Designed Cover for Paperback, Hardcover, and E-books Historical Annotation Genre: Maritime Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adventure, Romance, Political Fiction, Literary Fiction Book Dimensions: 5 x 8 Paperback Matte Cover Cream Paper