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Victory

... Victory. Bv Joseph Conrad. Methuen A disillusioned old Swedish philosopher lay dying in London, and at his bedside sat his only son, to whom his wisdom crystallised in the direction Look on make no sound. They were the last words of a man who had spent ...

Published: Wednesday 10 November 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 481 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

Books to Appear Shortly

... Shortly To serve before the mast seems almost to be one of the stepping stones to success in the literary life nowadays. Joseph Conrad, Morley Roberts, and F. T. Bullen are only a few of the names one might mention in support of this theory, and to-morrow ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 46 | Tags: Review 

The LEAVES OF YESTERDAY: A Book Page for Tomorrow

... !L T| I LEAVESofYESTERDAY IA A ^boDkJPaqe for Tomorrow A modern Saga of the colourful seas of Malaya as Joseph Conrad tells it in his masterly new novel Where the Reader will find that it is The large silence of the horizon into which we are looking/' ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1920
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1250 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

THE BOOK AND ITS STORY: AN OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS

... Lingard had condemned to lifelong exile in this wilderness. But Almayer seems somehow to have An Outcast of the Islands. By Joseph Conrad. London: T. Fisher Uiuviu. forgotten Ai'ssn, a woman to be reckoned with Her sublime devotion to Willems is proof against ...

Published: Wednesday 06 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1349 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

Criticisms in Cameo: MID-CHANNEL, AT THE ROYALTY; THE JEWISH ART THEATRE OF VILNA, AT THE KINGSWAY; THE BALANCE ..

... threatened to become dull. THE FAMOUS NOVELIST WHOSE 44 SECRET AGENT WAS PRODUCED LAST WEEK AT THE AMBASSADORS' MR. JOSEPH CONRAD. Mr. Joseph Conrad is one of the most distinguished of the novelists of to-day, and much interest has been aroused by the dramatic ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1922
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1630 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

THE LIBRARY: THE BEST BOOKS OF 1907

... author's highest standard. NOVELS OF 1C07 TWELVE OF THE BEST The Hill of Dreams By Arthur Maclien The Secret Agent. By Joseph Conrad Furze the Cruel. By John Trevena The Arti'tic Temperament. By Jane Wardle The Vigil. By Harold Begbie A Nonconformitt ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1908
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1590 | Page: 41 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER

... scarcely gives me an opportunity of doing much more than name them. They are as follows:-- Typhoon, and Other Stories. By Joseph Conrad. (Hiinc- m aim.) The Star Dreamer. By Agnes and Egerton Castle. (Constable.) The Gold Wolf. By Max Pemberton. (Ward and ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2546 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

A New Literary Log: The September Book Monthly

... enthusiastic at any thing which happens in thn commonplace story. The September Book Monthly. As all the world knows. Joseph Conrad has arrived. By birth he is a Pole, and it is said of him that when he came to write it was at first a toss-up whether ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 693 | Page: 50 | Tags: Review 

Books to Appear Shortly

... their shelter. In literature especially we have drawn many prizes from this ceaseless stream of immigrants Max Miiller, Joseph Conrad, Max O'Rell, to mention only a few of the names that instantly occur to us. One of the latest additions to this list is ...

Published: Wednesday 15 June 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 712 | Page: 23 | Tags: Review 

The Library: How Long Should a Novel Be?

... average jog-trot novel, such as has to be written by the author who makes a living out of it. If Mr. H. G. Wells, or Mr. Joseph Conrad, or Mr. Arnold Bennett, or any other licensed weaver, like to spin the v^arn out half as long again, that is for them to ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 713 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Lounger: Genius in Slippers

... itself to itself, but the thing can be done, and few great writers of recent years have done it more successfully than Joseph Conrad. The main facts of his unique career were, of course, generally known but his way of life, his habits and personal opinions ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1926
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2711 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review