One Day More by Joseph Conrad is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that delves into the complexities of human nature and the consequences of choices made in the past. The story follows the protagonist, a man torn between duty and desire, as he navigates a web of lies and deception in a desperate attempt to make amends for his past mistakes.

Conrad's writing is rich in detail and vivid imagery, painting a vivid portrait of a man grappling with the ghosts of his past and the uncertainties of the future. The characters are complex and flawed, making them relatable and human in their struggles and vulnerabilities.

One Day More is a timeless tale of redemption and forgiveness, exploring themes of guilt, atonement, and the indelible mark of the past on the present. Conrad's prose is poetic and evocative, drawing the reader into the story and immersing them in the emotional depth of the characters' journeys.

Overall, One Day More is a poignant and beautifully written novel that will stay with readers long after they have turned the final page. It is a powerful exploration of the human condition and the enduring power of hope and redemption.

Book Description:
A one-act play. Eccentric Captain Hagberd has been waiting for years for his son to come home from the sea. He has scrimped and saved, outfitting a house for Harry to inherit upon his return, which will be in only "one day more." He has also planned that Harry will marry Bessie, the repressed maiden next door. Note: The recording was done outside, so there will be some ambient noise (airplanes, lawn mowers, birds, children... etc).