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to be a 'hero'.
At the trial, he meets Marlow, a sea captain, who in spite of his initial misgivings over what he sees
as Jim's moral unsoundness, comes to befriend him, for he is "one of us". Marlow later finds Jim
work as a ship chandler's clerk. Jim tries to remain incognito, but whenever the opprobrium of the
Patna incident catches up with him, he abandons his place and moves further east.
Nostromo (1904)- Nostromo is set in the South American country of Costaguana (a fictional
nation, though its geography as described in the book closely matches real-life Colombia).
Costaguana has a long history of tyranny, revolution and warfare, but has recently experienced a
period of stability under the dictator Ribiera.
Charles Gould is a native Costaguanero of English descent who owns an important silver-mining
concession near the key port of Sulaco. He is tired of the political instability in Costaguana and its