The Nigger of the "Narcissus"

by Joseph Conrad

Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Nigger of the "Narcissus" by Joseph Conrad

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783734024092
Publisher:	Outlook Verlag
Publication date:	09/20/2018
Pages:	122
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.44(d)

About the Author

Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) was fluent from birth in French as well as his native Polish. He learned his third language, English, as an adult, and it was in English that he wrote his evocative stories and novels. Conrad drew upon his experiences in the British and French navies to portray the struggles of humanity amid the world's vast indifference.

Date of Birth:

December 3, 1857

Date of Death:

August 3, 1924

Place of Birth:

Berdiczew, Podolia, Russia

Place of Death:

Bishopsbourne, Kent, England

Education:

Tutored in Switzerland. Self-taught in classical literature. Attended maritime school in Marseilles, France

Editorial Reviews

"This edition is particularly good for students at the introductory level because of the chronology and helpful introduction."—Mary Morzinski, Berry College

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