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Dark allegory describes the narrator's journey up the Congo River and his meeting with, and fascination by, Mr. Kurtz, a mysterious personage who dominates the unruly inhabitants of the region. Masterly...
When Willems stepped off the straight and narrow path of his own peculiar honesty he thought it would be a short episode - a sentence in brackets, so to speak - in the flowing tale of his life. But Willems...
Reflecting Conrad's genius for narrative that focuses on the quest for inner truths, "The Arrow of Gold" is an exploration of the dangerous appetites of men and of human vulnerability, as well as a profound...
The story of a dull-witted but compassionate English girl who falls in love with a strange man from Eastern Europe. This ignorant, wild, and romantic peasant from the Carpathian Mountains has been cast...
This novel was conceived in the heated and controversial politics of Britain at the turn of the century. Arthur Granger, an aristocratic and unsuccessful novelist, betrays the ideals he prides himself...
This is a decidedly powerful story of an uncommon type, and breaks fresh ground in fiction.... All the leading characters in the book--Almayer, his wife, his daughter, and Dain, the daughter's native...
A collection including "The Planter of Malata " "The Partner " "The Inn of the Two Witches " and "Because of the Dollars."
The five stories brought together in Tales of Unrest (1898) mark a turning point in the writer's career. Conrad's first short story collection evidences a writer firmly in control of his new craft staking...
Once regarded as comparatively minor amongst Conrad's works, Victory has grown in reputation. Its depiction of the central character, Axel Heyst, and his renunciation of the world, is influenced by Conrad's...
The story of one voyage of the sailing-ship Narcissus from Bombay to London--a story dealing with calms and with storms, with mutiny on the high seas, with bravery and with cowardice, with tumultuous...
I don't know whether I ought to offer an apology for this collection which has more to do with life than with letters. Its appeal is made to orderly minds. This, to be frank about it, is a process of...
First published in 1906, The Mirror of the Sea was the first of Joseph Conrad's two autobiographical memoirs. Discussing it, he called the book "a very intimate revelation. . . . I have attempted here...
Joseph Conrad, born Jozef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, (1857-1924) was a Polish-born novelist who spent most of his adult life in Britain. He is regarded as one of the greatest English novelists, which...
An enthralling novel of Gaspar's inspirational rise from obscurity to light. Remarkable for its irony, it marvellously presents man's capacity for self-deception. Attention-grabbing!
A Personal Record (1912) both documents and fictionalizes Joseph Conrad's early life and the opening stages of his careers as a writer and as a seaman. It is also an artistic and political manifesto....
In Notes on My Books (1920), Joseph Conrad recounts his experiences with the writing process. He recounts in detail his intentions and aspirations for each of his major works.
From the first prehistoric inhabitants of the island to the St Andrews Agreement and decommissioning of IRA weapons, this uniquely concise account of Ireland and its people reveals how differing interpretations...
Before there was "porn for women," there was "Man Candy!" These stylish men are all dressed up for your viewing pleasure. They may have been mad, but no one can deny men knew what to wear in the '50s...
Joseph Butler's 'The Analogy of Religion to the Constitution and Course of Nature' is a thought-provoking treatise that presents a philosophical argument for the existence of God based on the natural...
Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.
Publié en 1934, cet ouvrage de Joseph Wilbois s’attache à décrire la moitié méridionale du territoire du Cameroun sous mandat français, en respectant deux parties : ce qu’étaient les indigènes au moment...
“Reading these guides is the next best thing to actually going there with them in hand.” —Foreword MagazineAN ENGAGING INTRODUCTION TO A CULTURAL GIANT Long before it became an Italian offshore island,...
1983 : centenaire de la naissance de Joseph Dezitter « Je suis réduit à l'inaction, alors que j'avais tant de choses à réaliser. Mais, ici-bas, qui se réalise complètement ? La Flandre, quelle.. » C'est...
« Après des milliards d’années d’évolution, l’homme est apparu sur Terre et a transformé le monde causal de la nature et des animaux en un monde humain, conscient et créateur. Avec son libre arbitre et...
De plus en plus nombreux sont ceux qui croient à la nécessité de la sociologie religieuse comme science auxiliaire de la pastorale et souhaitent en être informés, en appliquer l’esprit et les orientations...
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