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JOSEPH CONRAD

... JOSEPH CONRAD. An Appreciation of a Great Author. .By JOHN FOTHERGILL.) Modern life is so rich in its interest* and entertainments that some firm purpose is necessary if we would retain for our reflection the very worthiest things. In this rc- sped much ...

Published: Tuesday 12 August 1924
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Joseph Conrad

... Joseph Conrad. Joseph Conrad has, perhaps, died in a manner lie*would have chosen. writer has ever done less to advertise himself, and his death, unheralded by any report of serious illness, is of a tenour with his life. never became, or wished to become ...

JOSEPH CONRAD

... JOSEPH CONRAD Sudden Death of Sea Romance Writer. Mr. Joseph Conrad, the celebrated novelist, died very suddenly yesterday morning at 8.30, his home at Oswald’s, Bishopsoourne, Kent. was out for motor-car drive on Saturday. His health had never Ix'cn ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1142 | Page: 4 | 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

JOSEPH• CONRAD

... JOSEPH• CONRAD. One of the tests of great literature k universality, and another is that it should make its think more nobly of man. On both, Joseph Conrad was one of the few novelists of to-day—, some may question whether there be really more than one ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 209 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JOSEPH CONRAD

... JOSEPH CONRAD DEAD. The Passing of Great Novelist We regret to announce the death of Mr. Joseph Conrad, the distinguished author, which occurred yesterday morning at his home, Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, near Canterbury. Mr. Conrad was sixty-seven years age ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JOSEPH CONRAD

... JOSEPH CONRAD. We have received from Messrs. T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., an excellent brochure dealing with the writings of the late Joseph Conrad. It is now thirty years since Conrad took his first manuscript, PAlmayer's Folly, to their house and it is ...

Joseph Conrad

... Joseph Conrad. English literature has sustained an irreparable loss by the death of Joseph COR- I . ad , still at 66 in the rich maturity of his morrellous powers. It is only within a decade or so• that Conrad, to whom the critics at gave a hesitating ...

JOSEPH CONRAD

... JOSEPH CONRAD. It was not until the boy Conrad was 19 that he went to the sea. In 1877 he reached England, and for many months he served on a collier on the East Coast. Here he began to learn English. Until 18E44 he lived as a deep-water seaman, becoming ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

JOSEPH CONRAD

... JOSEPH CONRAD. Jobf.ph CoNiui) is work ended but not finished. His (premature passing is the greatest blow that English fitters have known since the loss of Stevenson ere he reached his prime. A week ago Conrad challenged Hardy for the title greatest ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 256 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JOSEPH CONRAD

... JOSEPH CONRAD. Xr. H. M. TenJtaaoa baa aa interwt- In* appreciation of Joseph Conrad in the Weekly Weetmintter, in the coarse which he .write* i-., Conrad Wee extremely eenaitive man, and and modeat; yet ha wan at one dm* very anxions to learn from ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1924
Newspaper: Yarmouth Independent
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1955 | Page: 6 | Tags: none