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... and Arthur Balfour, F. E. Smith in his cups and F. E. Smith not in his cups, Paderewski, who spoke English as well as Joseph Conrad, that other Pole, wrote it. But never have I enjoyed a speech more than that one by the old Devon wonder. (To content the ...
... new ones and those who had already reached their creative zenith. H. G. Wells and Galsworthy were still writing, so were Joseph Conrad and Arnold Bennett, the latter, alas, in his pot-boiler stage. Sinclair Lewis had burst upon the scene with Babbit at the ...
... after he had spent months travelling half-way round the world in search of a girl to play Aissa in his new production of Joseph Conrad's novel, An Outcast of the Islands. It is now being filmed in Ceylon, with Ralph Richardson and Trevor Howard. Robert Morley ...
... Kna s HERMAN MELVILLE'S life is very curiously divided. His time of seafaring was not long, and he had no desire, as Joseph Conrad had, to become proficient as a mariner. He sailed before the mast to Liverpool in 1837, but returned to America and was ...
... lapsed. All through Outcast of the Islands I kept wondering why Mr. Reed had turned back to this cruel, dismal story by Joseph Conrad: he said because he had always wanted to do a Conrad story for the spirit of adventure in them. Whenever a whiff of adventure ...
... Modigliani and Picasso. The Modigliani appears at first sight to be a portrait notably unstylised, for the artist of Joseph Conrad, but is actually of his doctor painted to repay a debt. Artists, if their lives are apt to At the City of London Art Exhibition ...
... excesses and determined ugliness, does not lose hold of the heart. The foreword to Laughing Anne reminds everybody that Joseph Conrad, who appears in the person of Robert Harris, was one of the great story-tellers of his time. Somebody should have reminded ...
... how's and wherefore's of the novelist's art, as manifest both in the classic and the modern. The perceptive study of Joseph Conrad brings into focus that noble, exciting non-English writer in English often poet in prose. Conrad forms an interesting contrast ...
... 1 Unlucky Jim Elspeth Grant According to Richard Brooks-- whose screen version of Joseph Conrad's early novel, Lord Jim, was chosen for this year's Royal Film Performance-- any body bent on making a success ful film of a Conrad work must be prepared to ...