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Synopsis
One of three books on which Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford collaborated, this tale of the bizarre acquaintance of an unsuccessful writer with an unfathomable female - 'from the Fourth Dimension' - is an intricately plotted, gripping tale that mixes satire and political comment.Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a contents page linked to the chapter headings for easy navigation. The Adobe eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year. Both versions are text searchable.
Is The Inheritors: An Extravagant Story appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 16 and up.
This 1901 literary fantasy features political satire and philosophical themes about reality and modernity. Content is appropriate but themes are complex and require mature reading comprehension.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include manipulation and deception.
Who'll love this
Mature teens interested in classic literature and philosophical speculation about alternate dimensions will find this Conrad collaboration intriguing.