Joseph Conrad by Chris Fletcher

Name: Joseph Conrad
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Part of British Library Writers' Lives S series

Summary

After years of sailing the seas, Joseph Conrad emerged to become one of the world's greatest writers. This biography explores how Conrad's experiences of exile and his choice of career at sea shaped some of the major themes of his writing.

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Joseph Conrad by Chris Fletcher

At the age of 11, Jozef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski had already led an extraordinary life. Born in the Ukraine, to Polish patriot parents, the boy had endured a hazardous childhood of exile and oppression. Years later, after sailing the seas, he was to emerge as Joseph Conrad, Englishman and one of the world's greatest writers. This biography explores how Conrad's experiences of exile and his choice of career at sea shaped some of the major themes of his writing.

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ISBN 13	9780712345910
ISBN 10	0712345914
Title	Joseph Conrad
Author	Chris Fletcher
Series	British Library Writers' Lives S
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	British Library Publishing
Year published	1998-10-01
Number of pages	128
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