The Secret Sharer and Other Stories

by Joseph Conrad

Overview

This collection of Joseph Conrad's short stories includes An Outpost of Progress, Karain: A Memory, Youth: A Narrative, Amy Foster, Falk: A Reminiscence, and The Secret Sharer: An Episode from the Coast.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781618959270
Publisher:	Bibliotech Press
Publication date:	01/07/2020
Pages:	138
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.32(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