BOOKS OF THE DAY

... doubted. The S. Margaret lectures are move in the right direction of clearing the air cant in regard'to the Bible. Youth, Joseph Conrad. London: Blackwood. 6s. The first and shortest of the three stories gives the book its title, and deals with the misfortunes ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1903
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5086 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A LITERARY LETTER

... and fiction. But I am inclined to think that the best short story that it has given us is the one entitled Youth, by Joseph Conrad. This is bound up with two other stories under the general title of Youth, a Narra tive, and Two Other Stories, and it ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2053 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

THE NIGGER OF THE NARCISSUS.,

... THE NIGGER OF THE NARCISSUS., A ROMANCE OF TIM SEA. By JOSEPH CONRAD, Author of Youth, /cc. Ass Vol., 6s. The late Mr. James Payn wrote of this book : There is the same sot of poetic power in the book that is manifested by Victor Hugo. It does not ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1903
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A VIVID WORD PAINTER

... A VIVID WORD PAINTER. Youth: Narrative and two other Stories. By Joseph Conrad. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood A Sons. The narrative which gives the title this trio is lees than one-third the of oithor the other two, and its importance does not ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1903
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1028 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE LITERARY LOUNGER

... extraordinary demand for Mr. Mason's novel. Among others named by Mr. Bumpus were Connor's Glengarry Days, Youth, by Joseph Conrad, and The Vultures, by Merriman. Reprints also of the novels of Jane Austen and Miss Mitford were much in request. At Denny's ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1021 | Page: 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

Youth : A Narrative, and Two Other Stories. By Joseph Conrad. Edinburgh and London WilHam Blackwood 4 Sons. 6s. ..

... Youth : A Narrative, and Two Other Stories. By Joseph Conrad. Edinburgh and London WilHam Blackwood 4 Sons. 6s. There are few better story-writers than the author this very able book. Lord Jim,*’ Outcast of the Islands, and other works are well known ...

Published: Thursday 15 January 1903
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1327 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

“CIVILISATION IN CONGOLAND.” THE HORRORS OF THE CHICOTTE AND SMOKED HANDS. By J. H. Yoxall, M.P,

... them, for the worst are almost too bad to print. What the worst are, however, may be guessed from those I cite below. Mr. Joseph Conrad and Mr, Cuteliffe Hyne have hinted in novels something of the African atrocities which have gone on under the Belgian flag; ...

Published: Wednesday 21 January 1903
Newspaper: Morning Leader
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 581 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS

... NEW BOOKS. YOUTH: A NARRATIVE, AND TWO OTHER STORIES. By Joseph Conrad. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwoodand Sons. es. There can be no doubt that this work is not only the greatest thing that Mr Conrad has yet done, but that it is also the most ...

Published: Thursday 22 January 1903
Newspaper: Brighton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1321 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LETTERS ON BOOKS

... Johnson. 7s. 6d.) (•) In a Tuscan Garden. (London : John Lane. 55.) (a) Youth: a Narrative, and two other Stories. By Joseph Conrad• (London: William Blackwood Sons. ds.) (•) The Plague of the Heart. By Francis Prevost. (London: Ward, Lock, Co., Limited ...

Published: Thursday 22 January 1903
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

TRUTH

... as Fuller beautifully says, is the very oratory of pity to a conscientious man, is of very recent evolution. Of Mr. Joseph Conrad's three powerful stories in Youth ('), the least ambitious, The End of the Tether, seems, at least to me, the most ...

Published: Thursday 22 January 1903
Newspaper: Truth
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 967 | Page: 49 | Tags: none

A LITERARY LETTER

... interest for literary folk is undoubtedly Mr. Joseph Conrad's Youth. Here is an extract from a letter by one of our fore most novelists a generous appreciation of a brother author Have you seen the volume Joseph Conrad has just published-- Youth and two other ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2503 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

LITERARY GOSSIP

... liave lived the life of reclu.se. Such names a.s those of Walter Pater, Robert Lonis Stevenson, and, among living men, Joseph Conrad, immediately suggest themselves. Everyone must be conscious that the so-called “practical life” of modern times, with its ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1903
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1137 | Page: 8 | Tags: none