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1 day ago · Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] ⓘ; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and story writer.
2 days ago · Essay – Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness. Much controversy has risen to the surface of academic discussions since Heart of Darkness’s publication well over a hundred years ago, quite often around whether the story of steamboat skipper Charlie Marlow’s adventure up the Congo river should be considered a racist work or not. Some critics ...
2 days ago · Apocalypse Now is a 1979 American epic war film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The screenplay, co-written by Coppola, John Milius, and Michael Herr, is loosely inspired by the 1899 novella Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, with the setting changed from late 19th-century Congo to the Vietnam War.
1 day ago · Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad originally published as a serial in Blackwood's Magazine from October 1899 to November 1900. An early and primary event ...
2 days ago · News. The 51st Annual International Conference of the Joseph Conrad Society (UK) London, 4 - 6 July 2024. The Joseph Conrad Society (UK) invites proposals for papers for its 51st Annual International Conference, to be held at the Polish Cultural Centre (POSK), Hammersmith, on 4-5 July, and the University Women’s. Club, Mayfair, on ...
23 hours ago · Victorian Orientalism was all pervasive: it is prominent in fiction by William Thackeray, the Brontë sisters, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Joseph Conrad, and Rudyard Kipling, but is also to be found in works by Benjamin Disraeli, George Eliot, Oscar Wilde, and Robert Louis Stevenson, among others.
5 days ago · Joseph Conrad > Quotes > Quotable Quote. (?) “It was written I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice.” ― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness. tags: fate , nightmare , struggle. Read more quotes from Joseph Conrad. Share this quote: Like Quote. Recommend to friends. Friends Who Liked This Quote.
