... life. This book consists of essays, many of them describing famous literary figures such Bernard Shaw, D. H. Lawrence, Joseph Conrad and others. The last essay is a plea for world peace, and some suggestions to possible methods of avoiding war. usual, ...

... Baker Eddy. No man sympathizes with the sorrows of vanity.—Samuel Johnson. Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory.—Joseph Conrad. Just push the button before clearing the table and, presto, you have a gallon and a half of piping hot water ready for ...

... 4S—THE MODERN WORLD: TEN GREAT WRITERS. 11.45—NINE TO FIVE. 2.30—-NOW ON TWO. 2 LM: THE ADVENTURES OF BUL ”“:”'aum' ‘Joseph Conrad’s “The Secret Agent”. 12.15—EPILOGUE. The Northern Opera sing ‘Non Nobis ‘I::O—ODVSSiUS. ‘T‘N(E”:}mmt HERO OF THEM : (1’654)A ...

... time and he had interwoven these with impressions of tempestuous seas to create a tale of maritime disaster that only Joseph Conrad could have done justice to. This presentation was indeed a tour-de-force. After this it was a soothing relief to finish ...

... example of what good actors can achieve with a terrible script,” he says. His favourite novel is ‘Heart of Darkness’ by Joseph Conrad, although he says being an English teacher can depreciate your interests in literature. He prefers history books, but enjoys ...