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... mill-owners. The novel is not wanting in body at anyrate, whatever its de- fects may be. An Outcast of the Islands. By Joseph Conrad. i (London: T. Fisher Unwin. 1896.4-No one l who read Mr Conrad's previous work, Almayer's Folly, is likely to have ...

GENERAL LITERATURE

... GE ERAL LITERATURE. * An Outcast of the Islands,” by Joseph Conrad, is in some sense a continuation of his previous novel called ‘* Almayer’s Folly.” The story is laid in the Malay Archipelago, a part of the world with which the author is evidently familiar ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1896
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1501 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NATIONAL OBSERVER FICTION

... 5. A Bride's Experiment By CHARLES JAMES MANSFORD and JOHN A. IGGLEBRIGHT. Bellairs. 6. An Outcast of the Islands. By JOSEPH CONRAD. Unwin. 7. Among the Freaks. By W. L. ALDEN. Longmans. 1. Miss Findlater has produced a work of remarkable interest and ...

Published: Saturday 18 April 1896
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 761 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

JAMES A. DAVIDSON,

... The reviews of the new books include some of the most recently published works in all departments of literature ; and Mr Joseph Conrad, author of Almayer's Folly, is the new writer sketched. Bu; Me❑ at Play is the title of the opening article in CaBsell's ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1896
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4476 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Alleged Child Mikdbr. — Uosannah Vine, unmarried, was arrested at Herwain, near Aber- dare, yesterday charged ..

... arrested at Herwain, near Aber- dare, yesterday charged with wilfully murdering her child, which was buried as stillborn. Joseph Conrad was fined £5, with the alterna- tive of thirty days' imprisonment, at Glasgow tl ustice of Peace Court on Tuesday for selling ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1896
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Alleged Chiu> Mukdkr. —Rosannah Vino, unmarried, was arrested at Herwain, near Aberdare, yesterday charged with ..

... arrested at Herwain, near Aberdare, yesterday charged with wilfully murdering her child, which was buried as stillborn. Joseph Conrad was fined £5, with the alternative of thirty days' imprisonment, at Glasgow Justice of Peace Court 011 Tuesday for selling ...

Published: Thursday 28 May 1896
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 63 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... a subject that has been done over and over again. “The Lagoon;” and “ Never Lotos Cases,” arc two well-told stories by Joseph Conrad, and E. and H. Heron. The opening chapters the new ferial story promises well. Jt is from the pen _of Henry Seton Merriman; ...

NOVELS

... of passion in the telling, and one thrills the tragedy of it. The title story, in its plot and style, is reminiscent of Joseph Conrad at his best. Indeed, it somewhat resembles his “Outcast of the Islands.” (London: Lawrence & Bullen.) It is just tifty ...

Published: Thursday 11 March 1897
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1462 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEDDING

... Empire,” and Part Iv. of lioyal Academy Pictures.” The place of honour in Gosmopolis for June and July will occupied by Mr Joseph Conrad, the author “An Outcast of the Islands.” has written a characteristic two-part story entitled “An Outpost of Progress.” ...

Published: Monday 31 May 1897
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4464 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR. T. FISHER UNWIN'S LIST. COSMOPOLIS• An international and • Tri-Lingnsl Monthly Review

... onal and • Tri-Lingnsl Monthly Review. Edited by F. ORTMANS. CONTENTS FOR JUNE. Price 2s. 61. AN OUTPOST OF PROGRESS . JOSEPH CONRAD. THE REIGN OF QUItEN VICTORIA .. Rt. Hon. Sir RICHARD TEMPLE, G.C.S.I. CURRENT FRENCH LITERATURE.. EDMUND Gossz. GUISICPPE ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1897
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

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... The July number , of Cosmopolis ( London : 1 r Fisher XJnwin ) opens . its English section wifcl 1 the last part of Mi- Joseph Conrad ' s grisly tale i An Outpost of progress . Professor . Ma : Muller . continues his reminiscences in the fire of a set ...

Published: Monday 05 July 1897
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2700 | Page: 3 | Tags: none