Lord Jim (1900) is a novel by Joseph Conrad . I am a great foe of favoritism in public life, in private life, and even in the delicate relationship of an author to his works. Author's note There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving...
Joseph Conrad is now widely accepted as one of the modernist masters of serious narrative fiction. Historically placed, he is a major figure in the transition from Victorian fiction to the more perplexed forms and values of twentiethcentury literature. N...
Joseph Conrad is now widely accepted as one of the modernist masters of serious narrative fiction. Historically placed, he is a major figure in the transition from Victorian fiction to the more perplexed forms and values of twentieth-century literature....
The short fiction of Joseph Conrad is central to his literary achievement. Conrad wrote forty-three works of fiction, of which thirty-one are short, ranging from stories of a few pages to novellas of twenty-five thousand to fifty thousand words. His shor...
Lord Jim: A Tale by Joseph Conrad Joseph Conrad was born in Russian-occupied Poland in 1857 to an aristocratic family involved in anti-Russian activities. For two decades (c. 1878 to 1895), he traveled to many parts of the world while working on various...
As I look down the mental shelf of books that formed my taste and thinking when I was a boy, I find a tame assortment of rifles almost entirely predictable by the year of my birth: in addition to such classics as Tom...
In chapter 40 of Lord Jim, the unscrupulous ruffian Brown is said to have "an undisguised ruthlessness of purpose, a belief in the righteousness of his will against all mankind which could induce the leader of a horde of wandering cut-throats to call...
The Good, the Bad, and Me: In My Anecdotage, by Eli Wallach. Harcourt, 320 pages, $25.It never mattered whether the part was big or small, whether the movie was wonderful or execrable, Eli Wallach always approached acting like Albert Finney approached eating in Tom Jones:...
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