Gérard Jean-Aubry

The Sea Dreamer

A Definitive Biography of Joseph Conrad

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1957, the year of the centenary of Conrad's birth, this was described as the definitive biography, written by one of Conrad's closest friends, to whom the novelist willed his personal papers. This is a record of the strangest and most enigmatic of lives, fascinating and authoritative at the same time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780367897390
• ISBN-10: 0367897393
• Artikelnr.: 63118205

Autorenporträt

Gérard Jean-Aubry

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. 1. The Polish Cradle (1857
1874) 2. French Days (1874
1878) 3. Youth (1878
1883) 4. Landfalls and Departures (1883
1886) 5. Meeting Almayer (1887) 6. First Command (1888) 7. The Pearl of the Ocean (1888) 8. Heart of Darkness (1889
1890) 9. 'Twixt Land and Sea (1891
1894) 10. Within the Tides (1894
1896) 11. The Weight of the Burden (1897
1904) 12. Under Western Eyes (1905
1914) 13. Poland Revisited (1914) 14. Last Days (1915
1924). Appendix. Bibliography.