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1904 A Glance at Two Books (LE) 1904 Preface to Maupassant: Yvette (NLL) 1904–05 Autocracy and War (NLL) 1904–05 The Mirror of the Sea; 1905 An Anarchist (S6) 1905 Books (NLL) 1905 Henry James, an Appreciation (NLL) 1905 Gaspar Ruiz (S6) 1905–1912 Chance; 1906 The Brute (S6) 1906 My Best Story and Why I Think So (CDOUP) 1906 The Informer (S6)
Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] ⓘ; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and story writer.
Pages in category "Novels by Joseph Conrad" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Almayer's Folly;
Conrad, at the age of 44, embarked on his first major literary project, Nostromo, completed and published in 1904. In composing Nostromo, Conrad sought to present a broader social landscape in his work. The subject of his early writing, involving “moral dramas tested by the unfamiliar menace of a primitive world” were in abeyance during ...
[7] The New York Times, however, called it "an uneven book" and "more open to criticism than most of Mr. Conrad's best work." [8] It is possible that Axel Heyst is based on a character in the play Axël by Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, published in 1890, "who detaches himself from life, preferring death to love". [9]
Heart of Darkness is an 1899 novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad in which the sailor Charles Marlow tells his listeners the story of his assignment as steamer captain for a Belgian company in the African interior.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard is a 1904 novel by Joseph Conrad, set in the fictitious South American republic of "Costaguana". It was originally published serially in monthly instalments of T.P.'s Weekly. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked Nostromo 47th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.
The Pequod called the book “one of Joseph Conrad's best books,” and rated the book a 9.5 out of 10.0.” [25] In a 2016 review, The National Review said the book “may be the first great novel of global terrorism.” [26]
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