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A LITERARY LETTER: The Wayfarers' Library

... not only include work by all our best novelists by H. G. Wells, i|j Arnold Bennett, A. E. W. Mason, Stanley gj Weyman, Joseph Conrad, and so on but will include a great variety in modern biography and }j essay literature. Unlike Everyman's Library these ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1914
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2227 | Page: 36 | Tags: Photographs 

THE BYSTANDER AMONG THE BOOKS: Joseph Conrad

... J THE BYSTANDER AMONG 1 THE BOOKS By RALPH STRAUS Joseph Conrad With the publication, early this year, of Chance, Mr. Joseph Conrad has at last touched the ordinary reader. It may be that he is still not much more than a name, but there are already three ...

Published: Wednesday 01 July 1914
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 814 | Page: 38 | Tags: Photographs 

BETWEEN STATIONS

... proportion and its slim, well-trousered length is far more important than the fate of Ulster or the exact value of Mr. Joseph Conrad. When one has given one's hair its final touch, has arranged one's cuffs, has made sure that one's boots are spotless, ...

Published: Wednesday 22 July 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1056 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

BETWEEN STATIONS

... STATIONS V 4k BY GRANT RICHARDS. ii a i ^-r- m XJ (Author of Caviare and 11 Valentine) AT my bedside are three books--Mr. Joseph Conrad's Chance (of which I read about six pages a day), Baedeker's Northern Germany, and Baedeker's Southern Germany. There ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1037 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

IN THE GREAT WORLD: VICE-ADMIRAL CARDEN

... he is grizzled and hardened by hard weather, and in appear ance and manner might have stepped out of the stormiest of Joseph Conrad's sea- romances. But he is some thing better than a character in fiction, and the work he has to do more romantic than ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 918 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

A Famous Author at Home

... A Famous Author at Home MR. JOSEPH CONRAD AT CAPEL HOUSE, NEAR ASHFORD IN KENT MR. AND MRS. CONRAD IN THEIR HOME AT CAPEL HOUSE mil C cut by Photographs Known as a novelist for some time only to a comparatively small circle of admirers, Mr. Conrad has ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1915
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 90 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

WITH SILENT FRIENDS

... GOSSE (SEATED) Mr. Maarten Maartens, the famous novelist, who has just died at the age of fifty-seven, shared with Mr. Joseph Conrad the distinction of having adopted the English lan guage as his literary medium and achieved a signal success. Mr. Conrad ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1915
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2659 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WARNING

... Reichs tag. By P. G. la Chesnais. (Fisher Unwin.) Forty Years in Constantinople. By Sir Edwin Pears. (Jenkins.) Victory. By Joseph Conrad. (Methuen.) The Secret Memoirs of Count Hayashi. (Nash.) MR. GERALD DU MAURIER y Hugh Cecil On Our Day that is to say ...

Published: Wednesday 13 October 1915
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1405 | Page: 48 | Tags: Photographs 

WiTH SiLENT FRiENDS

... Perhaps, however, all courts are the same. It is a necessity of life there. A Fine Story of Adventure. 7 f you pick up Mr. Joseph Conrad's new story, Victory (Methuen), think ing that it has something to do with the war, you will be mistaken pleasantly or ...

Published: Wednesday 27 October 1915
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2375 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... home can pack a page so full of vital stuff as the man who seizes the opportunity at the front. Josiah Wedg wood became a Joseph Conrad at a moment's notice, and his speeches are only less thrilling than his letters. Talking of coffee-cups, Josiah is a member ...

Published: Wednesday 17 November 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1175 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

Advertisements

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Published: Saturday 11 December 1915
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 925 | Page: 39 | Tags: Photographs 

Other

... inspired by a high and almost mystic thought, and brings a sense of solace very welcome at the present moment. Youth. By Joseph Conrad. (J.M.Dent.) ss. Youth is a feat of memory, says the author in his preface. It is a record of experience, but that ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1917
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 756 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs