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LITERARY GIANTS OF TO-DAY

... inspiration and food for thought, and that was what some present-day writars could do. The authors hmo-d to deal with were. Joseph Conrad, Chambers, Miafluudon,mmwfl. G. Wells. These would not, perhaps, always be re arded as classics or. giants, but in his opinion ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1913
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 806 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR LIBRARY COLUMx WHAT OF TO-DAY? [Conlucted by the Borough Librarian]

... Man,” “The Warid Set Fres,” and a few others. ‘ Apart from those named, there is almost endless chooe, and the novels of Joseph Conrad end Frank Bullen make gpecial appeal to those who are intorested in adventures afloat as well as on “shore, whilst the ...

Published: Monday 21 December 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

library contains valuable information such % oun he got nowhere else in the town. MEN AND MATTERS

... confessions from judges are expected ; but there is & more surprising example, a celebvated novelst, none other than Mr. Joseph Conrad. It was menticned ot o dinuer-party vecently that, on & wet day, about three weeks ago, Mr. Conred took the Tube for the ...

Published: Saturday 29 November 1919
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHOOSING THE HYMNS

... sang the customary hymn, * Au. are We yet Alive?” she looked up, and said inquiringly, ** And were they?” 105 letters of Joseph Conrad the author, ware bought by an American collector for £l9O at 3 London Art sale. The Princess Royal sent a Christmas gift ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1934
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 743 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Interesting Library Lecture

... toiled and slaved along the wickedest ocean trails of the world.” In his inuoduc(or{ remarks, Mr. Hodgins observed that Joseph Conrad had said that the abiding feature of the sea was its unfathomable cruelty. Of all cruel seas there were none worse than ...

Published: Friday 19 January 1934
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

“OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS”

... falls in love. Unlike “The Third Man” it is set in the Far East and is based on the novel “Outcast of the Islands” by Joseph Conrad. A powerful drama, the frllm is splendidly acted by a talented cast which also includes Ralph Richardson, Robert Morley ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Thursday, Friday, Saturday— The Screen’s Greatest Adventure Drama! From Joseph Conrad’s Great Novel— WITH — ..

... Thursday, Friday, Saturday— The Screen’s Greatest Adventure Drama! From Joseph Conrad’s Great Novel— WITH — TREVOR HOWARD, WENDY HILLER, Robert Morley, Kerima, Ralph Richardson. If you enjoy fast-moving adventure films, spiced with romance, brilliantly ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1952
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SEA AND SHIPS

... the sailing ship “ Parma and later bought and captained the littie full-rigged ship George Stage,” which he renamed *Joseph Conrad” and sailed round the world. Also dur™g these years he had been on a whaling expedition to the Ross Sea and then, when ...

Published: Friday 24 August 1956
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AN AIRCRAFT PIONEER AT HOME

... from Tuesday. In tHe first, **The Cruise of the Conrad,” Villiers and Peter Scott talk about the former's film of the * Joseph Conrad,” a little square-rigged sailing ship which he bought. commanded and sailed round the world, from ipswich to New York. ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1957
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOCAL * l CINEMA ATTRACTIONS . OLYMPIA

... LOCAL * l CINEMA ATTRACTIONS . OLYMPIA “LORD JIM* Showing at the Olympia next week | will be Joseph Conrad’s “Lord ]im,| a tale of high adventure and romance. It is the story of a young man’s ‘desperate attempt to redeem his lost ihonour, set against ...

Published: Friday 19 November 1965
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THREE PASSIONS OF BERTRAND RUSSELL’S LIFE “ Autobiography,” by Bertrand Russell (Allen and Unwin,

... Browning the Trevelyans, the Webbs, G. B. ngain'. T. S. Eliot, Joseph Conrad et al. This is a book which will add stature to evaluation of a figure already almost legendary. Joseph Conrad said of another of Russell's books, “ Significant words so sig ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1967
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 566 | Page: 6 | Tags: none