“To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.”
Quote by Joseph Conrad
Work
The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad: 20 Novels & 26 Short Stories (Including Memoirs, Essays & Letters in One Single Edition): Classics of World Literature from One of the Greatest English Novelists: Heart of Darkness, The Duel, Lord Jim, The Secret Agent, Nostromo, The Shadow-Line & Under Western Eyes
This extensive compilation offers readers a comprehensive view of Joseph Conrad's literary contributions. It includes his major novels and short stories, showcasing his distinctive narrative style and exploration of themes like colonialism, moral ambiguity, and the human condition. The collection also features personal writings, providing insight into Conrad's thoughts and experiences. This volume is a must-have for fans of Conrad's work and for those interested in the classics of world literature. more
Author
Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad, born on December 3, 1857 in Poland and died on August 3, 1924 in the United Kingdom, was a renowned British author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is known for his profound descriptions of maritime life and his insightful explorations of human nature. more
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