... 1906, at the age of sixty-seven, there seemed no reason to think that good things might not come from the older writers. Joseph Conrad was at the height of his powers from Lord Jim in 1900 his magnificent stories appeared at intervals of a year or two until ...

... Bloch-Michel has done a bold thing in choosing a theme which has been used, once and for all one would have said, by Joseph Conrad in Lord Jim the effect on a sensitive young man of his one act of cowardice. Even the form this takes differs little in ...

... AT THE CINEMA with C. A. LEJEUNE I MAY as well admit straight away that I have never read Joseph Conrad's novel, An Outcast of the Islands, so I am not in a position to say exactly how much, and in what ways, Carol Reed's picture differs from the original ...

... Laughing Anne (Leicester Square) HERBERT WILCOX'S Laughing Anne is a very free adaptation of a short story by Joseph Conrad called Because of the Dollars. It deals with a schooner captain who meets a derelict French singer in one of the less reputable ...