Nostromo (1914) is a novel by Polish - born English novelist and adventurer Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924). The novel is set in Sulaco, an imaginary port in the imaginary complex South American country with a turbulent history and a potentially explosive population. This town is considered by many among Conrad’s greatest literary creations.Conrad has focused on challenging themes su eh as apitalism, imperialism, revolution,and social justice.
