Pay in installments of $2.96 with
,
and
Shipping Estimate
USA
- USA
- CAN
- USA
- CAN
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Aug 5 - Aug 10
For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15
Description
Nostromo: A Tale of the SeaboardOne of the greatest political novels in any language, Nostromo reenacts the establishment of modern capitalism in a remote South American province locked between the Andes and the Pacific. In the harbor town of Sulaco, a vivid cast of characters is caught up in a civil war to decide whether its fabulously wealthy silver mine, funded by American money but owned by a third generation English immigrant, can be preserved from the hands of venal
One of the greatest political novels in any language, Nostromo reenacts the establishment of modern capitalism in a remote South American province locked between the Andes and the Pacific. In the harbor town of Sulaco, a vivid cast of characters is caught up in a civil war to decide whether its fabulously wealthy silver mine, funded by American money but owned by a third-generation English immigrant, can be preserved from the hands of venal politicians. Greed and corruption seep into the lives of everyone, and Nostromo, the principled foreman of the mine, is tested to the limit.Conrad's evocation of Latin America--its grand landscapes, the ferocity of its politics, and the tenacity of individuals swept up in imperial ambitions--has never been bettered. This edition features a new introduction with fresh historical and interpretative perspectives, as well as detailed explanatory notes which pay special attention to the literary, political, historical, and geographical allusions and implications of the novel. A map, a chronology of the narrative, a glossary of foreign terms, and an appendix reprinting the serial ending all complement what is sure to be the definitive edition of this classic work. About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 11/01/2009
ISBN: 9780199555918
Pages: 453
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 7.60h x 5.00w x 1.10d
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
4.1 ★★★★★
Based on 23 reviews
Sort
Product Reviews
★★★★★ 5
The price
Color: Black Watch-G5010
Great
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on January 13, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Outstanding Watch — Style Meets Value!
Color: Black Watch-G5010
I’m so impressed with this OLEVS watch! From the moment my husband put it on, he said it felt comfortable, lightweight, and classy — exactly what he wanted in a dress watch. The minimalist design is sleek and modern, and every time he wears it someone compliments how elegant it looks, especially for the price.
The quartz movement keeps time accurately, and the waterproof feature gives peace of mind for everyday wear — and even rainy days. For a watch this affordable, it feels polished and much more expensive than it actually is.
If you’re looking for an everyday minimalist watch that doubles as a dress piece, this one truly delivers great quality and style at a stellar price point — absolutely 5 stars!
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on February 18, 2026
★★★★★ 5
OLEVS Men’s Watches Waterproof Dress Minimalist
Color: BlueFace-G5010
I got this watch for my husband, and it fits him perfectly. He’s retired police officer but still carries himself sharp, and this watch matches that classic, put-together look.
The blue face is rich and eye-catching without being flashy. The Roman numerals and silver detailing give it a timeless, elegant style. It looks much more expensive than it is.
The black leather-style band is comfortable and fits well. It’s lightweight enough for everyday wear but still feels solid and well made. The day and date feature is clear and easy to read, which is a nice practical touch.
Whether he’s dressed up or just heading out casually, this watch pulls everything together. It’s a great combination of classic style and everyday function, that’s easy to set up.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on February 19, 2026
★★★★★ 1
Runs small
Color: Silver Watch-G5010
Runs small
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 19, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Nice basic watch
Color: Black Watch-G5010
My father-in-law does not like new technology so when I saw this wat I knew he'd love it. It is your basic watch, works well and it's waterproof so very helpful as he fishes a lot! The overall appearance of the watch is really elegant; the watch itself is thinner than most which gives it a really nice look and I was really surprised at how good the quality is on it. It comes with the little tool to tack links out so you can adjust the fit and I feel like it looks nicer than his more expensive watches. So far, it's kept time well and he's been extremely happy with it!
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2026