The portable Conrad / Joseph Conrad ; edited with an introduction by Michael Gorra. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Penguin classicsPublication details: New York : Penguin Books, (c)2007.Description: xlvi, 702 pages ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780143105014
Uniform titles:
  • Works. Selections. 2007
LOC classification:
  • PR6005.G673.P678 2007
  • PR6005
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Contents:
Three stories -- Heart of darkness -- The secret agent -- Essays, autobiography, and letters.
Subject: A great novelist of the sea, a poet of the tropics, a critic of empire and analyst of globalization, a harbinger of the modern spy novel, an unparalleled observer of the moments in which people are stripped of their illusionsJoseph Conrad is one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. This revised edition of "The Portable Conrad" features the best known and most enduring of Conrads works, including "The Secret Agent, Heart of Darkness," and "The Nigger of the Narcissus," as well as shorter tales like "Amy Forster" and "The Secret Sharer," a selection of letters, and his observations on the sinking of the Titanic.
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A calm and a storm -- Three stories -- Heart of darkness -- The secret agent -- Essays, autobiography, and letters.

A great novelist of the sea, a poet of the tropics, a critic of empire and analyst of globalization, a harbinger of the modern spy novel, an unparalleled observer of the moments in which people are stripped of their illusionsJoseph Conrad is one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. This revised edition of "The Portable Conrad" features the best known and most enduring of Conrads works, including "The Secret Agent, Heart of Darkness," and "The Nigger of the Narcissus," as well as shorter tales like "Amy Forster" and "The Secret Sharer," a selection of letters, and his observations on the sinking of the Titanic.

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