... Quo Vadis, which concerns Christian persecutions under). sics currently in the curriculum - including works by Goethe, Joseph Conrad, himself a Pole, Dostoevsky or Kafka - would be removed. Culture Minister Kazimierz Michal Ujazdowski said it was completely ...

... the Santa Maria (1492) First: First traffic lights in Britain were installed at Piccadilly Circus, London (1926) Died: Joseph Conrad, Polishborn author (1924) Born: Terry Wogan, Irish-born TV personality (1938) AUGUST 4 News: Zola Budd accidentally tripped ...

... the Santa Maria (1492) First: First traffic lights in Britain were installed at Piccadilly Circus, London (1926) Died: Joseph Conrad, Polishborn author (1924) Born: Terry Wogan, Irish-born TV personality (1938) AUGUST 4 News: Zola Budd accidentally tripped ...

... development company, Nud, has added a comprehensive travel and tourism service to its prised guests with its luxuries, that Joseph Conrad was concerned he would be unable to pay the bill for his stay in room No 1. In brash, frenetic and farfrom•pretty modern ...

... became clear that he had lost his head in the jungle of savagery and despair which in many ways has not changed since Joseph Conrad wrote Heart Of Darkness. Backed in his ascent to power by Rwandan military forces, Kabila was compromised from the start ...

... great laureates of the ocean, during the brief reign of the clippers: the Pole, Joseph Conrad; the Englishman, John Masefield, and the Scot, Robert Louis Stevenson. Joseph Conrad's novels, beginning with Nigger of the Narcissus of 1897 and Lord Jim a couple ...

... were afraid to venture on to its filthy, dangerous streets. And ,he ity Lng, tnd of seafaring tradition, bu.. spirit of Joseph Conrad, the gloomy Polish exile who wrote so brilliantly in what was in fact his third language. Bragg's series began last week ...

... romantic novels. No matter how hard I tried, I could not persuade her to share my enthusiasm for the novels of Henry James, Joseph Conrad and George Eliot. After she passed away, I began to reflect on her life, and eventually it dawned on me that she read to ...

... lost his sense of wonder and viewed each day as the beginning of a whole new adventure,' said Mr. Breen, borrowing from Joseph Conrad to illustrate the point, as he said 'Mr. Charming looked on each new day as the whispered promise of mysterious delights' ...

... big red one ('Sister') would be a real sign of my confidence. The title painting 'Vidar' comes from the ship the writer Joseph Conrad sailed on, before using his experience to write The Shadowline. This is a story about growing up, explains Shanahan. ...

... inter. vention of others and the conflicts raging around them. Ridley Scott's stunning debut movie, based on a story by Joseph Conrad, with intense performances from the two stars. Albert Finney co-stars. Rating: **** 59959199 2.05 Shordand Street (R) 86333083 ...

... language in America. 9.59 Weather. 10.00 The World Tonight. News round-up. 10.45 Book at Bedtime: Heart of Darkness. By Joseph Conrad. 11.00 Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation. 11.30 That Reminds Me. Roy Hudd recalls memorable moments from his long career ...