... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... J i (Fisher Unwin.) Little Stories of Courtship. By Mary Stuart Cutting. (Hodder.) jjw The Mirror of the Sea. By Joseph Conrad. (Methuen I The Baroness Orczy The popular playwright and author has just published a new Scarlet Pimpernel story, entitled ...

... THE LIBRARY z Novels to Order This Week J The Secret Agent. By Joseph Conrad. Ll lj f MMUlf (.Methuen os.) [j I HI 111 lii Major Vigoureux. By A. 1. Ouiller-Couch. Vll til I II II /MpiIiiipii fic itiulk M J The Weavers. SWw (Heinemann 6s. By Sir Gilbert ...

... (Hodder and Stoughton 6s.) 44 Dante Gabriel Rossetti. By F. G. Stephens. (Seeley: 2s. net.) 44 Almayer's Folly. By Joseph Conrad. (Fisher Unwin 6s. ...

... 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 ...

... which it will, some day or night, exactly fit. I feel very much that way towards A Set of Six, the short story volume by Joseph Conrad (Methuen), which, with a few others, I havS Sway with me at the moment. Mr. Conrad calls these tales respectively romantic ...

... Anonymous. (Grant Richards 2 s. 6d. net.) The Result of an Accident. By Beatrice Whitby. (Methuen 6s.) A Set of Six. By Joseph Conrad. (Methuen 6s.) Recollections. By David C. -Murray. (Long ios. 6cl. net.) The Burden. By C. A. D. Scott. (Heinemann 6s ...

... the journalistic outlook. It prints poems. Also articles in foreign languages. It allows reminiscences (those of Mr. Joseph Conrad are now running), and it gave first to the world Mr. H. G. Wells's Tono- Bungay as a serial, in chapters of positively ...