The Irony Of was written by Joseph Conrad in 1900. ’s tale is a lesson in life. It includes many key literary aspects; the main one, nevertheless, would be irony. With parts of the story exhibiting heroic redemption and others cowardice and shortcomings, it shows the vast conflicts that take place in the story. shows the many hardships the main character,Tuan Jim or , had to go through with great detail. tests the basic worth of a man and the truth that lies within one’s soul. The central irony in this book balances itself upon moralit ....