"Typhoon" and Other Stories

Autor: Conrad, Joseph

Herausgeber: Stape, J. H.

Verleger: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)

Genre: Taschenbuch/Belletristik/Romane/Erzählungen

ISBN: 014144195X

EAN/ISBN-13: 9780141441955

Sprache: eng

Veröffentlichung: August 2007


 
 
Klappentext zu "Typhoon" and Other Stories
Four classic sea-related tales by Joseph Conrad, two set on a ship and two in a coastal town, present, as critic Paul Kirschner has observed, "a chiaroscuro of sea and land life in an alternating rhythm of hope and despair."

Über den Autor: Conrad Joseph (Autor) und Stape J. H. (Herausgeber)
Joseph Conrad (originally Jozef Teodor Konrad Nalecz Korzeniowski) was born in the Ukraine in 1857 and grew up under Tsarist autocracy. In 1896 he settled in Kent, where he produced within fifteen years such modern classics as Youth, Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, Typhoon, Nostromo, The Secret Agent and Under Western Eyes. He continued to write until his death in 1924.

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