Joseph Conrad

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English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)

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All that night Joseph Conrad continued to rave in Polish, a habit he kept up every time any illness had him in its grip." Source: Internet

As a bilingual master, he has been compared to Joseph Conrad ; Nabokov, however, disliked both the comparison and Conrad's work. Source: Internet

Henryk Zins (1982), Joseph Conrad and Africa, Kenya Literature Bureau, p. 12. He was the only child of Apollo Korzeniowski and his wife Ewa Bobrowska. Source: Internet

His ship, with the author's fine feel for nautical niceties, sails in Joseph Conrad territory, through waters since romanticized by the likes of James Clavell. Source: Internet

Brought up speaking Polish and French, Jozef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski did not learn English until he was 21. But as Joseph Conrad he became one of the finest English writers. Source: Internet

Najder, Joseph Conrad: A Life, p. 65. To what extent the suicide attempt had been made in earnest, likely will never be known, but it is suggestive of a situational depression. Source: Internet

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