Summary
"Victory: An Island Tale" by Joseph Conrad is a psychological novel that follows Axel Heyst, a solitary man who isolates himself on a remote island. His life takes a dramatic turn when he rescues a young woman, Lena, from an oppressive situation. Their fragile peace is disrupted by the arrival of dangerous intruders, leading to a tense and tragic confrontation. The story explores themes of isolation, human connection, and moral conflict.
