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Conrad, Joseph - 1857–1924, English novelist, b. Berdichev, Russia (now Berdychiv, Ukraine), originally named Jósef Teodor Konrad Walecz Korzeniowski. Born of Polish parents, he is considered one of the greatest novelists and prose stylists in English literature. In 1874, Conrad went to sea and later joined (1878) an English merchant ship, becoming (1884) a master mariner as well as


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    Lord Jim: A Tale » Read Now

    by Joseph Conrad, John Batchelor. 320 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...OXFORD WORLDS CLASSICS LORD JIM JOSEPH CONRAD was born Jozef...works such as Heart of Darkness , Lord Jim , and Nostromo display technical...1985 , a full-length study of...
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    A Joseph Conrad Companion (Chap. 6 "Lord Jim (1900)") » Read Now

    by Leonard Orr, Theodore Billy. 346 pgs.

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    Best known as the author of Heart of Darkness (1899), Joseph Conrad (1857-1924) is one of the most widely taught writers in the English language. In addition to his novels, he wrote several pieces of short fiction, essays, and memoirs. He also wrote numerous letters, which help shed light on his...
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    The Moral Sense in Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim, in Humanitas » Read Now

    by George A. Panichas. 21 pgs.

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    ...The Moral Sense in Joseph Conrads Lord Jim. by George A. Panichas Lord Jim (1900), Joseph Conrads fourth novel...dichotomies, as we find them depicted in Lord Jim, are...
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    "They Always Leave Us": 'Lord Jim,' Colonialist Discourse, and Conrad's Magic Naturalism, in Studies in the Novel » Read Now

    by Richard Ruppel. 13 pgs.

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    ..."They always leave us": Lord Jim, colonialist discourse, and Conrads...naturalism by Richard Ruppel Lord Jim is full of thumbnail biographies that...one of many colonialist...
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    Conrad, Language and Narrative (Chap. Five "The Scandals of Lord Jim") » Read Now

    by Michael Greaney. 194 pgs.

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    In this re-evaluation of the writings of Joseph Conrad, Michael Greaney places language and narrative at the heart of his literary achievement. As a trilingual Polish expatriate, Conrad brought a formidable linguistic self-consciousness to the English novel and tensions between speech and writing...
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    Conrad the Novelist (Chap. Four "Lord Jim (I)" and Chap. Five "Lord Jim (II)") » Read Now

    by Albert J. Guaerard. 328 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...Dorothy Van Ghents chapter on Lord Jim in The English Novel: Form and...and novelettes. The chapters on Lord Jim and Nostromo attempt lengthy if...NARCISSUS" 100 4 LORD...
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    Conrad: A Reassessment (Chap. III "Lord Jim") » Read Now

    by Douglas Hewitt. 141 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...of Darkness 16 III Lord Jim 31 IV Falk: The Observer...Conrads victory p. 164 , or: In Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad exteriorized, in...Secret Agent, The End of the Tether, Lord...
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    Darkness at Heart: Fathers and Sons in Conrad (Chap. 3 "The Jeopardy of the Son on Land: From 'The Idiots' to Lord Jim") » Read Now

    by Catharine Rising. 212 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    This study of Joseph Conrad's fiction addresses a major theme neglected in previous studies: the protagonist's struggle to find (or keep) his place in a world of men. Structured around Conrad's use and subsequent abandonment of Oedipal compromise, the book provides a Freudian and post-Freudian...
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    The Birth of Liberal Guilt in the English Novel: Charles Dickens to H. G. Wells (Chap. 5 "The Burden of Kipling: Lord Jim and Heart of Darkness") » Read Now

    by Daniel Born. 214 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...CHAPTER 5 The Burden of Kipling: Lord Jim and Heart of Darkness 100...Marlow tells Stein in chapter 20 of Lord Jim , "Strictly speaking, the question...type" she despises;...
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    Narrative Ethics (Chap. 3 "We Die in a Last Word: Conrad's Lord Jim and Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio") » Read Now

    by Adam Zachary Newton. 336 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    The ethics of literature, formalists have insisted, resides in the moral quality of a character, a story, perhaps the relation between author and reader. But in the wake of deconstruction and various forms of criticism focusing on difference, the ethical question has been freshly engaged by literary...
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    The Dark and Light Gods: Essays on the Self in Modern Literature ("Conrad's Lord Jim: Courage, Cowardice, and the Self" begins on p. 46) » Read Now

    by Donald Gutierrez. 226 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ". . . [Guiterrez] examines the existence or reality of the self through a scrutiny of late 19th and 20th century works of fiction and non-fiction. . . . Methodology and style are accessible to undergraduates, and the study should prove useful background for modern literature courses."—CHOICE
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    Joseph Conrad's "Sudden Holes" in Time: The Epistemology of Temporality, in Studies in the Novel » Read Now

    by John G. Peters. 22 pgs.

    ...registered on his watch. Early in Lord Jim, discrepancies between personal time...seconds that form western linear time. Lord Jim and The Shadow Line include similar...with...
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    Conrad and Cinema: The Art of Adaptation (Chap. 6 "The Disenchanted: Lord Jim (1925 and 1965)") » Read Now

    by Gene D. Phillips. 220 pgs.

    Collections: Literature, Entire Library
    ...Chapter 6 The Disenchanted: Lord Jim 1925 and 1965 97...Narcissus published. 1900 Lord Jim is published. 1902 Youth and...Release of the first film version of Lord Jim ...

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