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... Fancy i that DID YOU KNOW that Joseph Conrad, -the famous author of a number of sea-faring novels in English, was Polish by birth, and didn’t even learn to speak and write a word of English until he was 47, Lord Shawcross is to serve for a further ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1977
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE PRIDE AND THE PASSION

... as their enemies. Saturday, BBC 2, 3.35 p.m. APOCALYPSE NOW (1979) Francis Ford C?)pola's remarkable war film combining Joseph Conrad and Vietnam in the story of a US Army captain’s odyssey through Cambodia on a seek and destroy mission against a renegade ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1991
Newspaper: Deeside Piper
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

THE REGAL

... THE REGAL Thursday, Friday, Saturday — A film with a reputation is “Lord Jim,” made from the famous novel by Joseph Conrad and telling the story of a young man who loses his reputation and tries to hide himself in an Eastern jungle., There his courage ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1966
Newspaper: Forfar Dispatch
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOR FATHER

... the ghost story and of the sea story are represented; they include “Sea-Wrack’’, Algernon Blackwood, Edgar Allan Poe, Joseph Conrad, H. G. Wells and F. Marion Crawford. “Gimme the Boats”” by J. E. Macdonnell, in the War Ciassics series (Elmfield Press ...

Published: Friday 06 June 1975
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Polish yacht visits

... Shetland port is becoming known to more and more people in that country. This second Polish visitor was the 60-foot ketch Joseph Conrad from Gdynia. Steel built, the sturdy vessel attracted many an admiring glance from the pierhead sailors in the port. Under ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1965
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Kirriemuir couple clock up - 65 years together Ex-Provost and Mrs James P.‘ smpson, of 12 Weligate, Kimemuir, ..

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Published: Thursday 09 June 1977
Newspaper: Kirriemuir Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 217 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ARBROATH Phone: 3106 W SATURDAY—Doors Open 2.25. Last House 6.40— NORMAN WISDOM in “ FOLLOW A STAR” 445 & 8.30)

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Published: Friday 17 December 1965
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 219 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Weaaßeamil Croaasy

... each letter is represented by a combination of dashes and dots (5) 19. See “21 Across”. 21 and 19 Across. Famous novel by Joseph Conrad (4,3) 22. Harry —, American cscavlogns( and conjuror (7) 23. Very deep loch in the Highland region, SW of Inverness (4) ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1992
Newspaper: Deeside Piper
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 277 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

A LITERARY SELECTION

... George Stade (Columbia University Press £3.50) is a collection of essays on Arnold Bennett, Evelyn Waugh, Ford Madox Ford, Joseph Conrad, Virginia Woolf and E. M. Forster. ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1975
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

DAILY RECORD THndoy 1976 20 SOME TWO HOURS BEORE THE MAST 11 125— ROAD AHO WEATHER REPORT his 550— HEWS

... ONLY I Tils' 8 0— THE SHADOW UNE A film trade in the Black Sea on board a three-masted sailing barque from the story by Joseph Conrad the classic teller of sea tales 1130— HERE'S GOOD HEALTH (R) 1 0— IRST REPORT With Leonard Parkin Grampian 11X Play With ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1976
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1387 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

University honorary degrees

... literature including Character and Motive in Shakespeare (1949), Eight Modern Writers (1963), Rudyard Kipling (1966), Joseph Conrad (1968), and Thomas Hardy (1971), and is author of the Pattullo novels. He is best known, however, as Michael Innes, the ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1980
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 740 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

speaking at the moment PROFILE Bruno Wysock

... skilful hands and their sympathetic hearts”’ one calls to mind the gentle yet intense narratives of his Polish compatriot, Joseph Conrad. | n Shakespeare's language, “‘he weaves together well his words.” Bruno Wysocki relates his own history, his memories ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1976
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 691 | Page: 5 | Tags: none