Refine Search

S2/.000 ter MSS

... ter MSS. -- - These are bald facts of the history of the Pole, Joseph Conrad Korzeniowski, whc.f-e fame in a short 30 years has grown so that the manuscripts of his nover,, carefully preserved by his wife from desttuctlon, sold recently in Amenco for ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEWS IN BRIEF. HUSBAND PREFERS GAOL TO FREEDONL

... given for good conduct He prison very much and would not pay because he wanted to go bark. He goes back for 85 days. Yr. Joseph Conrad be burled g Canterbury cemetery to-morrow. - Burglars stole jewellery valued at from a house in Cuinden-road, N.W. The ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1924
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Cowes Week

... unfortunate. There seems to be little reason to fear this; but there may be many attractive costumes spoilt! Conrad in Polish. Joseph Conrad was one of the few writers whose work■ had to be translated into his own language. In Warsaw last year (writes a correspondent) ...

Published: Tuesday 05 August 1924
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN EXPENSIVE PALACE

... crowded bookstall or tail on to the queue in a circulating library. And we don't hear of Arnold Bennett, H. G. Wells, Joseph Conrad or any other star novelist turn putting up the shutters. The old-fashioned novel, thank goodness, is both dead and buried ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1924
Newspaper: Eastern Counties' Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 327 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE DAILY MIRROR WE CAN'T AFFORD IT

... per 3 lb. ..ares re' ed aga„' Brazil; ( enter t a r j ) rFrank e s Howell Cant e 1 1 (solo violin). The coffin of Mr. Joseph Conrad, the novelist, at the grave at Canterbury, ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1924
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 339 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Is Thhe Tprot

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 08 August 1924
Newspaper: Clarion
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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

HELP THE BOWLER

... first-class cricket will inevitably suffer and may he ruined. THE EARLY CONRAD , From Our Own Comtspendent. ek>f t Mr. Joseph Conrad was known by Aeveral old KPafaring men I have interviewed as Polish Joe. • sturdy. sellbuilt youint 111311 who spoke broken ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1924
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Conrad First Editions

... Conrad First Editions. JOSEPH CONRAD, of all modern ‘. O novelists, probably is the most sought after by first edition hunters. Mr. Dobell, of Charing Cross-road fame, told me yesterday that a first edition of Chance, with the 1913 imprint, fetches ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1924
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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 MAN APART. CONRAD'S SURE PLACE IN LITERATURE. Sy A. G. GARDINER

... A MAN APART. CONRAD'S SURE PLACE IN LITERATURE. Sy A. G. GARDINER. The passing of Joseph Conrad is the passing of a great solitary. He came into English literature with an alien tongue and an alien tradition, but with the authority and assurance of genius ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Call of the Sea

... Call of the Sea. As a boy Joseph Conrad went to the University of Cracow. and even in those day■ the prophecy was made that be would develop into a writer of note. Then, however, came the call of the sea, said to have been evoked in him by reading his ...

Published: Monday 04 August 1924
Newspaper: Westminster Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 1 | Tags: none