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... the Sword, and the J ewel, which the Emperor had inherited from his ancestress, Am terasu, Goddess of the Sun. That Joseph Conrad in his Last Essays should boldly declare that Baron Hubner's Voyage Round the World is the best hook of travel ever written ...
... 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 ...
... West. Our Family Affairs, by E. F. Benson. Piccadilly in Three Centuries, by. Arthur Irwin Dascent. II The Rescue, by Joseph Conrad. The Captives, by Hugh Walpole. In the Mountains (anonymous)'. The Vanity Girl, by Compton Mackenzie. The Top of the ...
... every author who was his client. The last time I met him was in a Kent train on his way back to London from a visit to Joseph Conrad, near Canterbury. He told me how that distinguished writer was getting on with his new novel of Napoleon's time. It would ...
... new ones and those who had already reached their creative zenith. H. G. Wells and Galsworthy were still writing, so were Joseph Conrad and Arnold Bennett, the latter, alas, in his pot-boiler stage. Sinclair Lewis had burst upon the scene with Babbit at the ...
... distant author drew them into a knowledge of a little by-product from his pen. Some of you may have tried the novels of Mr. Joseph Conrad and found them rather hard going, because they can be that. He has just been on a visit to America and the Americans found ...
... grand manner, like Terris, and Toole and Irving. His English is more limited than that of another famous Pole by birth, Joseph Conrad, but so musical, so melting, in the mouth of Paurel, singer and Great Lover. 'Twould all, ■with a happy ending, go strong ...
... Anncsley Vachell The Third Window, by Anne Douglas Sedgwick L nda Condon, by II Joseph Hergesheimer The Rescue, by Joseph Conrad Tension,. by E. M. Delafield; and Daisy Ashford; Her Book. James milne. ij MRS. ASQUITH A Summer Snapshot in London^ ...
... 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 ...
... West. Our Family Affairs, by E. F. Benson. Piccadilly in Three Centuries, by. Arthur Irwin Dascent. II The Rescue, by Joseph Conrad. The Captives, by Hugh Walpole. In the Mountains (anonymous)'. The Vanity Girl, by Compton Mackenzie. The Top of the ...
... , 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 ...
... Hichens. An interesting thing is that Mr. Knittel is a. Swiss, and that he writes in English, which recalls the case of Mr Joseph Conrad, now a master of English, once a Polish boy. Mr. Hichens, who is not accustomed to give praise where it is not due, thinks ...