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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 

A LITERARY LETTER

... and fiction. But I am inclined to think that the best short story that it has given us is the one entitled Youth, by Joseph Conrad. This is bound up with two other stories under the general title of Youth, a Narra tive, and Two Other Stories, and it ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2053 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER

... interest for literary folk is undoubtedly Mr. Joseph Conrad's Youth. Here is an extract from a letter by one of our fore most novelists a generous appreciation of a brother author Have you seen the volume Joseph Conrad has just published-- Youth and two other ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2503 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

TYPHOON

... TYPHOON. By Joseph Conrad. H rine via mi. 6s.) Great, slow-moving effects unfold themselves on Mr. joseph Conrad's pages. This Ancient Mariner, like the greatest of his kind, demands a patient hearing, and the listener must resign himself whole-heartedly ...

Published: Wednesday 29 April 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 23 | 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 

Our Bookshelt: HARRY REVEL

... will depend on public favour. This being so, we have no fear that the promise will remain unfulfilled. typhoon Mr. Joseph Conrad's reputation as a story-teller of distinctive originality and power will ce tainly not be lessened by his new volume (William ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1903
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2595 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

Gossip About Books and Their Makers: Joseph Conrad

... Gossip About Books and Their Makers Joseph Conrad The fact that Mr. Joseph Con rad paid one of his rare visits to London the other day is another reminder that nearly all our best writers live and work in the country. Mr. Conrad is certainly to be numbered ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1175 | Page: 51 | 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 

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 

A LITERARY LETTER

... of Wadham College. Edward Arnold. Edward and Pamela FitzGerald. By Gerald Campbell. William Heinemann.-- The Rescue. By Joseph Conrad. Hodder and Stoughton.-- Life of Renan. By Dr. Barry. Clarendon Press. Documents Relating to the French Revolution. Edited ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2217 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

OUR WEEKLY BOOK-LETTER

... Food of the Gods. By II. G. Wells. (Macmillan 6j.) The Truants. By A. E. W. Mason. (Smith, Elder 6s.) Nostromo. By Joseph Conrad. (Harper: 6s.) Theophano. By Frederic Harrison. (Chapman and Hall 6s.) Lindley Kays. By Barry Pain. (Methuen: 6j.) Hearts ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1048 | Page: 37 | Tags: Review 

A BOOKMAN'S GOSSIP: Lamb and Letters

... foreigner who ever lived among us, always wrote his books in French, and had them translated by his wife, an English lady. Mr. Joseph Conrad, who is a Pole, and did not acquire our language until -he had reached manhood, writes it admirably, but he some times ...

Published: Wednesday 03 May 1905
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1802 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review