TY - BOOK AU - Conrad, Joseph. TI - Lord Jim SN - 1593080840 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Barnes and Nobles Classics KW - Merchant Marine. Seafaring life. Cowardice KW - Fiction KW - Historical Fiction N2 - When Jim, an idealistic merchant seaman and ship's officer, abandons the supposedly sinking Patna and its passengers, he dashes his youthful dreams of glory in a single stroke. Condemned in court for his impetuous act of cowardice, Jim relegates himself to a life roaming the far East ER -