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Lord Jim |
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Lord Jim successful in lifelong efforts to regain honor lost in moment of cowardice. [Br. Lit.: Lord Jim] See : Noblemindedness Lord Jim tormented by his memory of having saved himself from a sinking ship with 800 Muslims aboard. [Br. Lit.: Joseph Conrad Lord Jim in Magill I, 522] See : Remorse How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And when I say "tragedy," I am thinking of Lord Jim and Lear and Gilgamesh: stories that exist to remind us of the terrible cost of being human. He describes the two routes to immortality, with an aside from Lord Jim - the remark of the French naval officer to the effect that Jim has run away "mais il a laisse son cadavre en place. Sumitas is a joint 3-1 favorite with Carla Gaines-trained Lord Jim in a Gary Tanaka-owned entry, and Rolly Polly is the 2-1 favorite. |
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