This book contains the short story “The Secret Sharer” by the wide-known English novelist Joseph Conrad.While narrating an exciting sea tale, Joseph Conrad also makes emphasis on the very dual nature of human existence through depicting a captain who establishes a strong bound between himself and a stranger on an unknown journey.Sis Readers (Stage 4)Sis Readers is a series of retold and simplified stories which are classifed into 5 stages, each stage consists of 10 story books, in accordance with their degrees of difficulty. The selected stories are chosen among the world-wide known fairy tales, mythological narratives and short stories of famous authors.This series provides students and english learners of all ages with reading materials which help them improve their reading comprehension and vocabulary skills. Each book has its own extensive exercises and dictionary.