# The Shadow-Line

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- Book: [The Shadow-Line](https://www.bookquiver.com/joseph-conrad/the-shadow-line) ([The Shadow-Line.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/joseph-conrad/the-shadow-line.md))
- Authors: [Joseph Conrad](https://www.bookquiver.com/joseph-conrad)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-0738-653-3
- Pages: 144
- Published: 2007-10-09
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The masterpiece of Joseph Conrad’s later years, the autobiographical short novel The Shadow-Line depicts a young man at a crossroads in his life, facing a desperate crisis that marks the “shadow-line”...