... 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 ...

... Civilisation against Barbarism, of Reason aga inst Force, which obviously ought to begin at home. A Loss to Literature. Joseph Conrad is dead. On day the politicians filled h with careful explanations, on the Yonsoratth - - back - and - I'll - principle ...

... we may proclaim it now that he is with the ages. Vale, Lady Colvin. Literature has suffered another loss than that of Joseph Conrad. The death of Lady Colvin, moreover, means the severance of another personal link, the rounding-off of a Voices memory ...

... 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 ...

... giants of all time, while oar generation—well, we of the twentieth century cannot even lay claim to a man of stature like Joseph Conrad. Three hundred years ago a generation cruder than ours by precisely three centuries gave birth to Shakespeare and his noble ...

... incidents rear their heads above the pleasant plains of those past leisure hours. To ait and viz.: I have read Legend. And Joseph Conrad has died. At least, that is what I thought in the first desolate hour. Quite selfishly the first idea in my mind was that ...

... AT THE SIGN OF BOOK & CANDLE A Weekly Book Talk. JOSEPH CONRAD'S last novel, Suspense, at which he was winking a lm ost up to the end, is little more than half-finished. Its setting is the Mediterranean when Napoleon was at Elba, and his shadow still ...