Project Gutenberg 2015-07-13 Public domain in the USA. 76 Walpole, Hugh 1884 1941 Walpole, Sir Hugh Joseph Conrad Produced by Clare Graham & Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) "Joseph Conrad" by Hugh Walpole is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life and artistic development of Joseph Conrad, highlighting his unique experiences that shaped his literary career and the themes prevalent in his novels. It offers insight into his upbringing in Poland, his maritime experiences, and how these elements influenced his roles as a novelist and poet. The opening of the work introduces readers to Conrad's early life, detailing his birth in the Ukraine, his family's displacement due to political turmoil, and the profound effect these experiences had on his writing. It traces Conrad's journey from the sea to becoming a master in the English Merchant Service, illuminating how his life at sea informed his storytelling and philosophical reflections in his literature. The text touches upon his major works and the transformation of his writing style, emphasizing the contrast between his romantic and realistic portrayals of life, ultimately setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his novels in the following chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 PR Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Literature 167867 167866 2024-09-20T14:25:19.495913 2023-09-21T10:47:01.164686 text/html text/html 143537 2024-04-04T03:51:33 text/html 499582 2024-09-20T14:25:22.958903 application/epub+zip 499146 2024-09-20T14:25:20.181083 application/epub+zip 124923 2024-09-20T14:25:19.824896 application/epub+zip 559560 2024-09-20T14:25:25.143879 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 537565 2024-09-20T14:25:22.537923 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 163728 2022-09-22T11:49:16.182160 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140369 140385 2024-09-20T14:25:19.111899 2023-09-21T10:47:00.779688 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 120678 2024-04-04T04:45:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15782 2024-09-20T14:25:25.267854 application/rdf+xml 12878 2024-09-20T14:25:19.903888 image/jpeg 2227 2024-09-20T14:25:19.863886 image/jpeg 434094 2024-09-20T14:25:19.516904 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia