Joseph Conrad: The Complete Works: Lord Jim, Tales of Unrest, Typhoon, The Inheritors... (Bauer Classics)

by Joseph Conrad, Bauer Books

Overview

Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British writer regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. Though he did not speak English fluently until his twenties, he became a master prose stylist who brought a non-English sensibility into English literature. Conrad wrote stories and novels, many with a nautical setting, that depict trials of the human spirit in the midst of what he saw as an impassive, inscrutable universe

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'Joseph Conrad: The Complete Works' contains:

• Almayer’s Folly
• An Outcast of the Islands
• The Nigger of the “Narcissus”
• Tales of Unrest
• Lord Jim
• The Inheritors
• Youth: A Narrative
• Typhoon
• Romance
• One Day More
• Nostromo
• The Mirror of the Sea
• The Secret Agent
• A Set of Six
• Under Western Eyes
• Some Reminiscences
• ’Twixt Land and Sea
• Chance
• Within the Tides
• Victory
• The Shadow-Line
• The Arrow of Gold
• The Rescue
• Notes on Life and Letters
• The Rover
• The Nature of a Crime
• Suspense
• Tales of Hearsay
• Last Essays

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788835865810
Publisher:	Bauer Books
Publication date:	11/23/2022
Series:	All Time Best Writers , #20
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	464,235
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Best known for his novella Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) was a Polish–British author. Although not a native English speaker, Conrad came to be regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. He revolutionized the English novel with books such as The Secret Agent, Nostromo, and Typhoon. Before publishing his first novel, Almayer's Folly, in 1895, Joseph Conrad spent almost 20 years working mostly at sea as a merchant sailor.

Date of Birth:

December 3, 1857

Date of Death:

August 3, 1924

Place of Birth:

Berdiczew, Podolia, Russia

Place of Death:

Bishopsbourne, Kent, England

Education:

Tutored in Switzerland. Self-taught in classical literature. Attended maritime school in Marseilles, France