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Double dealer

... Double dealer T HE Secret Agent. They say Joseph Conrad is unfilmable, but the Beeb are having a go with a three-part dramatisation of his classic novel of intrigue and espionage set in Victorian London. David Suchet plays Adolf Verloc, pornographer, ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1992
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 219 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MANUSCRIPT FOR £l5O

... Thomas James Wise of East Drive, Hampstead, a nian of independent means, said he was intimately acquainted with the late Joseph Conrad and his family. Some years ago Mr Conrad gave his son the manuscript The Black Mate, and later he (witness) purchased ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1927
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

e ' RICHARD TAD(] Mo AR A > ! RADIO Scotland’s autumn series of plays by Scots writers have been

... tales from the Raj, Charles Allen and Michael Mason team up for Tales from the South China Seas, the world immortalised by Joseph Conrad and Somerset Maugham on R 4 at 10.15 p.m. TOMORROW: R 2 repeats five of Does the Team Think? With Jimmy Edwards and Company ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1982
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 216 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

VENTURE THAT FAILED

... intimate friend of Joseph Conrad, and one of his executors, said that after accused had been blown up and gassed in the 'war he noticed a great mental change in him. His father frequently on it. Mr Curie mentioned that Joseph Conrad's' estate was probably ...

Published: Friday 22 July 1927
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 581 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

FRAUD ALLEGED. FAMOUS AUTHOR'S SON IN TROUBLE. MOTOR CARS AND MANUSCRIPTS

... Charges of fraud, involving altogether sums totalling £l6OO, were preferred against Alfred Borys Conrad, son of the late Joseph Conrad, the novelist. at Ma.rylebone Police Court today. When he was previously before the Court, among the allegations made against ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1927
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

MR HUGH WALPOLE. REMINISCENCES OF CONRAD AND HARDY

... when addressing the members of Kilmarnock Rotary Club, said he remembered a curious thing in connection with tho late Joseph Conrad. Conrad was a Pole, and did not start to write novels until he was 35. He wrote English better than any contemporary Englishman ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1928
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 455 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE WORLD TO-DAY

... THE WORLD TO-DAY. The third instalment of the intimate letters of the late Joseph Conrad in The World To-day •• for February, which shows the author treading the painful path to literary reco4nition, is perhaps even more descripti , e of the man and ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1927
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE

... citizenship. The municipal revolt had many surprising features, but the -itsignificant of them all was its spontaneity. Joseph Conrad writes on ships and the char aeter of the sea, while Mr Charles Whitelay con* tinues his study of William Pitt, the centenary ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1906
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Conrad

... fate of Peyrol, a gunner in the French Navy as the central figure, The epigraph also appears on Conrad’s tombstonge;‘ i ~ Joseph Conrad (real name Korzeniowski) was born in Poland in 1857. At the age of 17 he joined the French merchant navy, afterwards t ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1962
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BBC 1

... of the Book: Outcast of the Isiands. Ralph Richardson, Trevor Howard star in the screen version of the classic novel by Joseph Conrad. 3.3o—Mickey and Donald. Cartoons. 3.ss—Bnooker. The Coral United Kingdom Professional Championship. Second quarter-final ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1982
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL

... Edinburgh, yesterday. A first edition of Johnson's Dictionary (2 volumes) was sold for £2O. Several first editions of Joseph Conrad included : Youth : A Narrative, and 'Two Other Stories, sold for £4 4s; A Set of Six, sold for £3 3s; and Lord Jim ...

Published: Thursday 30 June 1927
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WORLD TO-DAY

... Herr Stresemann at the . . -etinf.,? of the Council. The last issue do ned the first of the series of the • :.tters of Joseph Conrad, whi dressed in the main to his fellow a .letters in this issue are of a more pr -; and have a tart and pungent fla .i ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1927
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 298 | Page: 7 | Tags: none