Cliffs Notes: Victory by Joseph Conrad (Jozef Konrad Korzeniowski)

Baron Axel Heyst and his lover, Lena, a woman he saved from a sordid life, share an idyllic existence on the island of Samburan, until three intruders from Lena's past threaten to destroy their happiness. This concise supplement to Joseph Conrad's Victory helps students understand the overall structure of the work, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author.