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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Rereading Conrad Rereading Conrad Daniel R. Schwarz "Rereading Conrad sheds new light on an author who has spoken to readers for over a century. Schwarz's essays take account of recent developments in theory and cultural studies, including postcolonia… OL14943592W
Lord Jim Lord Jim J. M. Lybyer This short novel tells the story of a young man looking to find a life in the world of seafarers. Reality invades one's plans, though. By the end, cowardice and inadequacy haunt the protagonist. This… OL15145350W
An Image of Africa An Image of Africa Chinua Achebe "Beautifully written yet highly controversial, "An Image of Africa" asserts Achebe's belief in Joseph Conrad as a 'bloody racist' and his conviction that Conrad's novel "Heart of Darkness" only serve… OL15747369W
Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's narrator Charles Ma… OL38663W
The Secret Sharer The Secret Sharer Joseph Conrad The Secret Sharer draws on actual events and people that Conrad met or heard about during his many far-flung travels. In portraying men whose incredible journeys on land and at sea are also symbolic … OL39039W
Joseph Conrad (Conrad Studies) Joseph Conrad (Conrad Studies) Ray Man "This bibliography, the first volume in the now Conrad Studies series published in cooperation with The Joseph Conrad Society (UK), collects and annotates impressions and memories of Joseph Conrad by… OL8265335W