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... William Butler Yeats, in recognition of his distinguished literary attainments, and of hie eminence as a poet, £l5O. Mr. Joseph Conrad, in considera merits as a writer of fiotion, £lOO. Margaret, Lady Huggins, in col of the eervices to scieuce rendered by ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1911
Newspaper: Sheffield Independent
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LITERARY GIANTS OF TO-DAY

... inspiration and food for thought, and that was what some present-day writars could do. The authors hmo-d to deal with were. Joseph Conrad, Chambers, Miafluudon,mmwfl. G. Wells. These would not, perhaps, always be re arded as classics or. giants, but in his opinion ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1913
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR LIBRARY COLUMx WHAT OF TO-DAY? [Conlucted by the Borough Librarian]

... Man,” “The Warid Set Fres,” and a few others. ‘ Apart from those named, there is almost endless chooe, and the novels of Joseph Conrad end Frank Bullen make gpecial appeal to those who are intorested in adventures afloat as well as on “shore, whilst the ...

Published: Monday 21 December 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

library contains valuable information such % oun he got nowhere else in the town. MEN AND MATTERS

... confessions from judges are expected ; but there is & more surprising example, a celebvated novelst, none other than Mr. Joseph Conrad. It was menticned ot o dinuer-party vecently that, on & wet day, about three weeks ago, Mr. Conred took the Tube for the ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1919
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOR YOUR BOOKSHELF Criticism, biography just recreation

... 6d.), in which F. R. Leavis brings his acute critical judgment to the consideration of George Eliot, Henry James and Joseph Conrad (with an analytical note on Dickens's “Hard Times”); “Vanished Supremacies” (Bs. 6d.), penetrating essays by Sir Lewis ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1962
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RADIO—-NORTHERN

... 12.55: Nor|{thern news and weather. 1.0: |[News. 1.10: Pick of the Week. 2.0: |A Golden Age. 2.30: The Masters— INo. 2. Joseph Conrad. 3.0: Music |Tapestry. 3.30: A World of Sound. 14.0: Northern Promenade Concert. LIGHT 6.30 a.m.: Weather; news; Morning ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1962
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 225 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

1 €«C N I k)y ' “New - look” 16 RESCUED ST/LL STUDYING BEECHING !o. : , - cruise liner

... radar set is a memorial to LATS FOR TWQ Conservative and Nationai-Liberal unanimously decided to recommend the novelist Joseph Conrad n MIDL Member of Parliament for Brad- the district council, at its meeting the culmination of ve'arasnd (;': ANDS TOWNS ...

Published: Monday 01 April 1963
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1702 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BEST OF CONRAD IN PENGUIN CLASSICS

... BEST OF CONRAD IN PENGUIN CLASSICS THE inclusion of four volumes of the best of Joseph Conrad in this month’s Penguin Modern Classics is a useful reminder (if any were needed) of the power and skill of this master practitioner in the classie-style novel ...

Published: Friday 27 September 1963
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THIS WEEK AT THE CINEMA It’s a “crazy” but tuneful ~world around the East End

... has attempt to frame Inspector entailed some highly ingenious techniques to make the Johnnoe. |port resemble novelist Joseph Conrad’s description of it at The man who largely inspired the turn of the century. this vivid tale of London’s bad| The producers ...

Published: Monday 27 January 1964
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1015 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

known..

... or black and white.” » A 19-year-old boy told a “Courier ” reporter that he knew the parents of the English novelist, Joseph Conrad, were Polish, But he thought Chopin was German, and had heard of no other Polish cities but Warsaw. giving them the chance ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1965
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 7 | Tags: none