Chance: A Tale in Two Parts (EasyRead Edition) by Joseph Conrad is a psychological and social novel that explores themes of fate, gender roles, and the constraints of Edwardian society. First published in 1913, Chance marked a turning point in Conrad’s career as it became his first commercial success.
The story revolves around Flora de Barral, a young woman orphaned by scandal and financial ruin, and her complex relationship with Captain Anthony, a stoic and enigmatic sea captain. Narrated in part by the familiar figure of Marlow, the novel unfolds with layered storytelling, emotional subtlety, and philosophical depth.
This EasyRead Edition offers a more accessible format with larger text and simplified layout, ideal for readers who prefer or require enhanced readability without compromising the integrity of Conrad’s original prose.