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Author Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.

Title Congo diary and other uncollected pieces / by Joseph Conrad ; edited and with comments by Zdzisław Najder
Edition First edition
Published Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1978

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 MELB  820.912 C7543 A29/N  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 158 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction -- The Congo diary, 1890 -- Up-river book, 1890 -- The sisters, 1895-96 -- Letter to the New York times Saturday book review, 1901 -- The books of my childhood, 1902 -- On the North Sea outrage, 1904 -- My best story and why I think so, 1906 -- The silence of the sea, 1909 -- A set of six, 1915 -- From the preface to "Youth" and "Gaspar Ruiz," 1920 -- Cablegram to the Committee for the Polish government loan, Washington, 1920 -- Foreword to Corsican and Irish landscapes, 1921 -- The first thing I remember, 1921 -- A Hugh Walpole anthology introductory note, 1922 -- Foreword to J.G. Sutherland: At sea with Joseph Conrad, 1922 -- Proust as creator, 1923 -- Foreword to A.J. Dawson: Britain's life-boats, 1923 -- Draft of speech to be made at the Life-boat institution at the ninety-ninth meeting, 1923 -- Speech at the Lifeboat institution, 1923 -- Warrington Dawson: Adventure in the night, 1924 -- Preface to The nature of a crime, 1924 -- The nature of a crime, 1924 -- Biographical bibliography (p.152-158)
Summary Introduction -- The Congo diary, 1890 -- Up-river book, 1890 -- The sisters, 1895-96 -- Letter to the New York times Saturday book review, 1901 -- The books of my childhood, 1902 -- On the North Sea outrage, 1904 -- My best story and why I think so, 1906 -- The silence of the sea, 1909 -- A set of six, 1915 -- From the preface to "Youth" and "Gaspar Ruiz," 1920 -- Cablegram to the Committee for the Polish government loan, Washington, 1920 -- Foreword to Corsican and Irish landscapes, 1921 -- The first thing I remember, 1921 -- A Hugh Walpole anthology introductory note, 1922 -- Foreword to J.G. Sutherland: At sea with Joseph Conrad, 1922 -- Proust as creator, 1923 -- Foreword to A.J. Dawson: Britain's life-boats, 1923.--Draft of speech to be made at the Life-boat institution at the ninety-ninth meeting, 1923 -- Speech at the Lifeboat institution, 1923 -- Warrington Dawson: Adventure in the night, 1924 -- Preface to The nature of a crime, 1924 -- The nature of a crime, 1924 -- Biographical bibliography (p.152-158)
Analysis Congo (Democratic Republic) Description and travel
Conrad, Joseph Diaries
Conrad, Joseph Travel Congo (Democratic Republic)
Bibliography "Biographical bibliography": pages 152-158
Notes Also issued online
Subject Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Diaries.
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Travel -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
SUBJECT Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85149556
Genre/Form Diaries.
Author Najder, Zdzisław.
LC no. 72089333
ISBN 038500771X
9780385007719
Other Titles Works. Selections. 1978