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Personality and Books

... three not novels, which may be useful Moordius and Co, by W. J. Locke. Riceman Steps, by Arnold Bennett. The Rover, by Joseph Conrad. Tales of Travel, by Lord Curzon. A Story Teller, by W. Pett Ridge. Old Days and New, by Lord Ernest Hamilton. A SISTER ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1923
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1821 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LIFEBOAT 100 YEARS AGO AND NOW: THE CENTENARY OF THE LIFEBOAT

... and admirably arranged. You read it with the liveliest interest. The fore word is by the supreme novelist of the sea, Joseph Conrad, who speaks intimately of the service from the sailor's point of view. E. M. Evoks. A CATERPILLAR TRACTOR which saves time ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1923
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 681 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WAY OF THE WORLD

... supremely right when he says that war is at best a poor cement for friendship. TT/ie Death of Mr. Conrad The passing of Joseph Conrad is a blow for the world of letters, for the extraordinary Pole, who could write English as very few native- born Englishmen ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1924
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1364 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

A WINDOW IN BOOKLAND

... the writings of Joseph Conrad Mr. Robert Hichens brings lawn tennis into romance John O' London as a philosopher on English A poet and a short-story writer. A CURIOUS thing has, since he died, happened about the novels of Joseph Conrad, and yet it is not ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1924
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1905 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

The Ways of Popular Novelists

... walk the plank of high adventure and come off successful every time. We shall find a more sombre form of adventure in Joseph Conrad's unfinished novel, which, very rightly, is to be published as he left it. Thus it will be a fragment, not a full, rounded ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1924
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1930 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

A New Heroine for the English Novel

... contents and in their beauty It is certain that they sell well, for of that there has been a recent test in the case of Joseph Conrad, not every reader's writer, though, beyond doubt, he was a great writer. His har- rhonious edition must have brought good ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1924
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1983 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

Old Familiar Faces in Books

... and low. A short story, which has an odd history, comes from Duckworth, The Nature of a Crime. It was written by Mr. Joseph Conrad and Mr. Ford Madox Hueffer, but, judging from introductions contributed to it by both of them, they could only remember ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1924
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1946 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs 

The Abiding Note in Literature

... idealised a remark able personality in a delightful way. The attractive style and justness of phrasing has common cause with Joseph Conrad's preface, printed here for the first time, to a new edition of Stephen Crane's classic war novel, The Red Badge of Courage ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1925
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1635 | Page: 40 | Tags: Photographs 

A Bookman's Breviary

... , because he has the stuff in him. Some other new books, not novels, worth read ing, may be mentioned Last Essays. By Joseph Conrad. Dent. 7s. 6d. Most of these twenty essays were written after the publication of Notes 011 I.ife and Letters, and they ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1926
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1793 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

A Leisure Hour with Books

... c A Leisure Hour with Books BY cJAMES MILNE 111! l L ..si The Prince of Wales as an author Joseph Conrad's romantic career John Galsworthy's new Saga A Hichens novel a Shakespearean theory and other light and leading. IT is pleasant to hear that the ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1926
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1273 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

Gleanings in Bookland

... picture of a black Bilboa tramp suggests how fitted he might be to do drawings for Joseph Conrad's writings. We have a delightful volume about Con rad, Joseph Conrad as I Knew Him, by his wife, to whom those of us who play at reading cookery books are ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1926
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1526 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

A Woman's Letter: Scots Wha' Charm--Edinburgh Days and Nights--Nautical Sob-Stuff--Naval Ratings the Best ..

... on the whole is naval literature. Our Navy has never had anyone, even a Kipling, to depict its particular psychology. Joseph Conrad perhaps, had his in terest and his life not been hound up with the Merchant Service, might have been the interpreter of ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1927
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1529 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs