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A LITERARY LETTER

... whether it be praised or dispraised is immaterial. It is all too late. 'Phe indefatigable enthusiasts who collect Mr. Joseph Conrad's various books in first editions, and such collectors are numerous, will find themselves up against three separate first ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2076 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Champagne

... discover that foreigners are able to achieve a mastery of his language. I fie most noteworthy example is, of course, Mr. Joseph Conrad, a Pole, who has acquired an acknowledged mastery of our tongue, and whose books have an assured place among the English ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2150 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: The West End Booksellers

... in the direction of cookery books. Mrs. George Meredith wrote a book on the art, and one is hourly expected from Mrs. Joseph Conrad. Meanwhile the author of that fine volume, A Garden of Herbs, Eleanor Sinclair Rohde, together with Mary Duke Gordon, late ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2190 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

Advertisements

... net. (Nelson Vagabond Verses. By Crosbie Garstin. 2s. 6d. net. Sidgxvick Jackson.) RECENT FICTION The Shadow Line. Bv Joseph Conrad. 5s. net. (Dent.) Pincus Hood. By Arthur Hodges. 5s. net. (Constable.) The Story of an Attraction. By Basil Creighton. ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 2014 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The ART of the HISTORICAL NOVEL

... the spring in Italy, or the autumn in Scotland, independent of office-stool, telephone, or time- sheet? I used to hear Joseph Conrad deplore his hard fate, yet the fact remains that after fifteen years' writing he was making over six thousand pounds a ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2467 | Page: 29 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Flashes of Vision

... disputed that in the ranks of English fiction there are four living masters whose place is beyond dispute Thomas Hardy, Joseph Conrad, Rudyard Kip ling, and John Gals worthy. Of two of these it may be said that their prose achievements are behind them. ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1918
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2493 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

A LITERARY LETTER: MirĂ³'s The Passion of Our Lord

... 10s. 6d. net. T. FISHER UNWIN. Yorkk the Adventurer, and Other Stories. By Louis Becke. 5s. net. Tales of Hearsay. By Joseph Conrad, With a Preface by R. B. Cunninghame Graham. 7s. 6d. net. A Sheaf of Memories. By Frank Scudamore. 15s. net. The Man Who ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2590 | Page: 14 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LET TER: A Great and Valuable Series The Vogue of Peacock English and German Misunderstandings

... for example, four novels that may rank as literature, the authors being Henry James, Anthony Hope, Arnold Bennett, and Joseph Conrad. I hope to write about all four in due., course. Leaving fiction and coming to belles lettres I note a new edition of the ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1911
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2492 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: The Most Popular Novels of the Hour--Mrs. Alfred Trench--James the Second in Exile

... here are at least a dozen such novels of the moment:-- Hilda Lessways; By Arnold Bennett. Methuen Under Western Eyes. By Joseph Conrad. (Methuen.) ft Peter and Wendy. By J. M. Barrie. Hodder Stough- A ton.) A Ship's Company. By W. W. Jacobs. llodder Stough- ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1911
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2349 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

PUBLISHERS' LATEST LISTS

... and Miss Hamilton's book is one to buy and keep. The Ladies' Field. TURGENEV. By EDWARD GARNETT. With a Foreword by JOSEPH CONRAD. Extra Crown 8vo. 3/- net. Although the books about Turgenevare numerous, we do not know of one that can compare with Mr ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 2388 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

A LITERARY LETTER: Marie Corelli as a Letter Writer

... his father gave distinction. It will have a certain value among collectors from the fact that there is a contribution by Joseph Conrad, written in conjunction with Mr. Ford, or Mr. Hueffer. There is a letter from Mr. Conrad asking, Why on earth did we do ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2537 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review