At one point, the protagonist of this novella is able to tell that a lock on a door is defective by just looking at it.
At one point, the protagonist of this novella is able to tell that a lock on a door is defective by just looking at it. In the last chapter of this novella, the main character's wives read letters describing the title event, but all of them are bored by it. The protagonist of this novella is so "unimaginative" that he cannot understand how someone could talk about avoiding something they cannot see. During the title event of this novella, the bosun discovers a crowd of incredibly racistly depicted (*) Chinese men fighting over a bunch of loose silver dollars. The characters in this novella repeatedly discuss the extreme heat and a falling barometer. Early in this novella, the engineer Rout and the chief mate Jukes are unhappy when the central ship is transferred from Britain to Siam. For 10 points, name this novella in which the Nan-Shan is sailed by Captain MacWhirr into the title storm, a work of Joseph Conrad.
At one point, the protagonist of this novella is able to tell that a lock on a door is defective by just looking at it.
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