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THE WAY OF THE WORLD

... supremely right when he says that war is at best a poor cement for friendship. TT/ie Death of Mr. Conrad The passing of Joseph Conrad is a blow for the world of letters, for the extraordinary Pole, who could write English as very few native- born Englishmen ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1924
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1364 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WAY OF THE WORLD

... supremely right when he says that war is at best a poor cement for friendship. TT/ie Death of Mr. Conrad The passing of Joseph Conrad is a blow for the world of letters, for the extraordinary Pole, who could write English as very few native- born Englishmen ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1924
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1364 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

A LITERARY LETTER: Shakspere's Portrait

... sold for £9. All the Masefield books sell better here than in America. As a rule there is an astonishing solidarity. The Joseph Conrad books sell for about the same in both countries. Typhoon sold for £5, Youth for £6 10s., Tales of Unrest for £6 10s. But ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2792 | Page: 12 | Tags: Review 

THE BELLS IN THE STADIUM

... twenty-five years, and had been Chairman of the Southern Railway since the new grouping of lines. Mr. Joseph Conrad was a Pole, and his real name was Joseph Conrad Korzeniowski. He was for many years in the British Merchant Service, and his experiences provided ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1924
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 745 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

THE NEWSLETTER WEEK BY WEEK

... One of the Most Distinguished of English Writers The late Ml. Joseph Conrad, who has just died at Bishopsbourne, near Canterbury, at the age of sixty-seven. His proper name was Joseph Conrad Korzeniowski, and he was by birth a Pole A note on Conrad will ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3173 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

Vetal Valens at the Queen's Hall

... was heard by the dog as quite an ordinary whistle. Another Limitod Edition. NOTHER author who believes, like the late Joseph Conrad, in limited editions is Mr. Joseph Hergesheimer. Heinemann's are publishing a limited signed and numbered edition of his ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1924
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 522 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BY STANDER COMMENTS: The Human Boy

... that was the end of it. A Modern Miracle Strange how environment affects the working of the mind. I shall never feel that Joseph Conrad, the master of the modern English novel, is really dead, because I first heard about it in surroundings that were entirely ...

Published: Wednesday 13 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1621 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

Obituary

... residence, Bishopsbourne, near Canterbury, aged 67, Mr. Joseph Conrad, the well-known writer of romances. He was born in the Ukraine, of a Polish landed family and his proper name was Joseph Conrad Korzeniowsky. As a boy and young man he wished to be an ...

Published: Thursday 14 August 1924
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 840 | Page: 140 | Tags: none

THE PASSING SHOW

... good. Also Thomas Johnston has some scathing remarks on the Communists which are justified to the full. The passing of Joseph Conrad is no small event in English literature and English life. was a man who deliberately became an Englishman, and enriched ...

Published: Thursday 14 August 1924
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1230 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AT THE SIGN OF BOOK & CANDLE A Weekly Book Talk

... AT THE SIGN OF BOOK & CANDLE A Weekly Book Talk. NOSTROMO, by Joseph Conrad, is universally acknowledged nowadays to be one of the finest tales of the sea, or rather the sea-board, ever written in our language. Readers of the old I'. P.'s Weekly did ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1924
Newspaper: Clarion
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JOSEPH CONRAD:

... JOSEPH CONRAD: JOSEPH CONRAD, who has been taken from us so suddenly that w•e had not even time to say good-bye, was one of the most remarkable and interesting personalities in literary history. A great novelist and a great writer (the two qualities are ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1924
Newspaper: Clarion
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 1 | Tags: none