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Brief Lives: Joseph Conrad

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Born to Polish parents in Russian-dominated Ukraine, Joseph Conrad led an extraordinary and adventurous life, much of which was spent at sea. This new biography charts his story, considering his writings in the light of his eventful experiences. Complementing "Hesperus" titles including "The Return", "A Smile of Fortune" and "The Tale" this new book is an ideal introduction to the renowned and much-loved author of the twentieth-century masterpiece "Heart of Darkness".

Author Biography:

Gaving Griffiths studied English at University College, Oxford, subsequently taught at King's College, Wimbledon and was Head of English at Westminster School. He was written for 'The Independent'.
Release date NZ
September 22nd, 2008
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
112
Dimensions
125x195x10
ISBN-13
9781843919070
Product ID
2548671

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