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OUR BOOKSHELF: Half a Century of English Fiction

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1463 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

BERMUDIANS PAY NO INCOME TAX!

... grotesque, bleached senti tower majestically above the palms and cacti. In the light of Bermuda moon which, indeed, is Joseph Conrad's shaving off at of gold flung up, they have a silvery beauty, but closer examinab reveals them as the stark, lifeless ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1951
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 825 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

KERIMA AS AISSA

... KERIMA AS AISSA She knows no fear and no shame, wrote Joseph Conrad of his heroine in Outcast of the Islands. Carol Reed, an admirer of the book since his boyhood, produced and directed the film. He found Kerima in Algiers after a long hunt for a worthy ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1952
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 74 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

AT THE CINEMA

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1952
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1408 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

Laughing Anne

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review