# Dedication explained — Under Western Eyes

> Chapter companion for Under Western Eyes by Joseph Conrad.

## What happens

The author dedicates the book to Agnes Tobin, acknowledging her gift of friendship from the distant West.

## Key lines

> To Agnes Tobin who brought to our door her genius for friendship from the uttermost shore of the West

This book is dedicated to Agnes Tobin, who shared her remarkable talent for friendship with us, coming from the farthest reaches of the Western world.

_The dedication honors Agnes Tobin's friendship and her origins from a distant Western land._

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