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Gossip About Books and Their Makers: Joseph Conrad

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1175 | Page: 51 | Tags: Review 

THE LIBRARY: Who's Humorous?

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1907
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1765 | Page: 41 | Tags: Review 

Books to Appear Shortly

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 46 | Tags: Review 

THE LIBRARY: THE BEST BOOKS OF 1907

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1908
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1590 | Page: 41 | Tags: Review 

A New Literary Log: The September Book Monthly

... enthusiastic at any thing which happens in thn commonplace story. The September Book Monthly. As all the world knows. Joseph Conrad has arrived. By birth he is a Pole, and it is said of him that when he came to write it was at first a toss-up whether ...

Published: Wednesday 03 September 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 693 | Page: 50 | Tags: Review 

Books to Appear Shortly

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 15 June 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 712 | Page: 23 | Tags: Review 

The Library: How Long Should a Novel Be?

... average jog-trot novel, such as has to be written by the author who makes a living out of it. If Mr. H. G. Wells, or Mr. Joseph Conrad, or Mr. Arnold Bennett, or any other licensed weaver, like to spin the v^arn out half as long again, that is for them to ...

Published: Wednesday 28 September 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 713 | Page: 42 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Log: A Civil List Mystery

... demand, and never were there more media for it. One is, therefore, a little surprised at the grant of £100 per annum to Mr. Joseph Conrad, who surely would find little difficulty in making that sum a score of times annuallyr would he but condescend to adapt ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 940 | Page: 48 | Tags: Review 

OUR WEEKLY BOOK-LETTER

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1048 | Page: 37 | Tags: Review 

THE SHORT STORY BOOK FALLACY

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1908
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1028 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Log

... chosen, and Major Dawson himself is an ideal story-teller. And in what other book could you hope to find a foreword by Joseph Conrad and an introduction by the Prince of Wales (i Continued on page 522) A BYSTANDER CONTRIBUTOR Mr. A. A. Thomson, whose ...

Published: Wednesday 14 November 1923
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1220 | Page: 72 | Tags: Review 

Victorian Women

... biographies are very rare, good ones nearly as scarce. Mrs. Jessie Conrad's story of the domestic life of her husband, Joseph Conrad and His Circle (Jarrold's 18s.), is extremely difficult to place in the scale. It certainly is not an attempt to assess ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1935
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1145 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review