Jim is a young seaman whos faced with a life or death scenario and chooses selfpreservation over the wellbeing of his unsuspecting passengers and crew. One impulsive act permanently damages his career dramatically changing his future. Jim is a young man whos enamored by life at sea. He is a crewmember on the vessel Patna which is scheduled to transport hundreds of passengers to Mecca. When they encounter rough weather the ship is damaged and begins to leak. Jim and his crew hastily abandon the Patna and everyone onboard. Afterwards they discover the ship didnt sink and the passengers survived. The crew is quickly reprimanded for violating protocol and are stripped of their certifications. Jim is overcome with guilt seeking redemption in the eyes of himself and his peers. Lord Jim is considered one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century. Its a vivid exploration of professional ethics and personal accountability. A story about integrity and how it can be tested by anyone at any time in any circumstance. With an eyecatching new cover and professionally typeset manuscript this edition of Lord Jim is both modern and readable. Since our inception in 2020 Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover all while maintaining the integrity of the original book. With thousands of titles in our collection we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.