... Books and Bookmen. IN a recent eulogistic article in the * English Review ™ on the work of Joseph Conrad, Ford Maddox Hueffer asserts in apparent contradiction to ihe literary standard of Art for Art's sake, that, “ every work of true Art wuust have a ...

... intense agony. It was, indeed, a thrilling triumph for science, and a story which would require the pen of & Vietor Hugo, a Joseph Conrad, a Stevenson, or a Clark Russell for its adequate recounting. Another notable branch of science in which patient labour ...

... to a tea shop for a cup of Bovril when she is pale and wan, and 'Bovril is the first thought of the man of resource in Joseph Conrad’s powerful novel *““Within the Tides” at the time of the wreck. Even animals are not overlooked, and the famous Eloglunt ...

... and appropriste articles, notably on the waterfalls of Enzland and Wales, River Magic and the Glad 'b‘.-u Wiaves. When Joseph Conrad was in America recently he was, of course, interviewed, and the result appears in this issue. When he whs asked about his ...

... DEATH OF JOSEPH CONRAD. The death of Mr. Joseph Conrad, the|. distinguished novelist, loo}( place at his house at Bishopbourne, near Canterbury, at the age of 6'7. He had been out for a motor-car drive on the previous day, and the end came suddenly. Tlis ...

... ther hands to attempt the conclusion. Dickens left ‘“ Edwin Drood ' on the stocks. R.L.S. died with ““ St Tves in . And Joseph Conrad, whose last finilhem “* The Rover,” thrilled the reading world, left behind him a partly-finished novel, for which he had ...

... “and some of the essays given are rather illuminating. 1 think someone in the Board of Trade is trying to find a new Joseph Conrad, for one of the subjects given in this regard was ‘Write a dialofino between a stevedore and the master of a ship regarding ...

... in the August number of “‘Chambers's’ are “Overhnfiu from Malta,” 'Air-mindedness as an inheritance,”’ ‘‘Journeys with Joseph Conrad,” *‘Britain as a Roman Colony, Throufih Northern Europe to Lalplnnd. and ''Wounrali—the South American r::(ilun l;oison ...

... nlu';ped on the *‘Soldian.” r Larsen is also an exceedin{ly interesting roulilv: readers of the works of the late r Joseph Conrad will recall his excellent tale, *‘The Nigger of the Narcissus,” and will no doubt remember the mention he made therein ...

... look aronnd you.” There were to be seen novels by such authors as Harrison Ainsworth, P. G, Wodehouse, Arnold Bennett, Joseph Conrad, W. W. Jacobs, and Maurice Dekobra; more solid fare, such as Salmon’s **All about Photography.” Hilaire Belloc's “French ...

... with the exception A Great Omnibus l‘ho,fl include D. H Joseph Conrad, L 1@ Proces Lawrence, H . O'Flaher nibus ° volume, and 1 KDOw ma s who would not h!nu hesiiated t least 8/6 for it. In consequence at Messre Dent deserve some reco h‘fll' taken their ...

... critics, although at he time of writing it has been published only few days. It has been compared with the sea story f Joseph Conrad, and Conrad s admirers will appreciate the worth of ** In Hazard ' when I say that the compliment is not altogether undeserved ...