For me, no novel provides a better account of what we humans are up against in our pursuit of the true and the good than Joseph Conrad’s Lord Jim (1900). It does this alongside Conrad’s other great ...

Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad. An early and primary event in the story is the abandonment of a passenger ship in distress by its crew, including a young British seaman named Jim. He is publicly ...

For me, no novel provides a better account of what we humans are up against in our pursuit of the true and the good than Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim (1900). It does this alongside Conrad's other great ...

The Conradian is a refereed, scholarly journal published by the Joseph Conrad Society (UK). Appearing biannually, in the spring and autumn, it is dedicated to making available Conrad scholarship and ...

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), the famous Polish-born author of Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim and The Secret Agent, among many other novels and short stories, is not a writer usually associated with ...

Our incredibly loud, incredibly slow, diesel-powered wooden boat grinds up the wide river. On either side, nipa palms rise 10 metres (33 feet) high, forming an unbroken wall of green. Far ahead, ...

The Shadow-Line represents a fundamental achievement in Conrad’s literary career and constitutes the peak of the author’s ethical reflection on the relationship between literature and life. By ...

For me, no novel provides a better account of what we humans are up against in our pursuit of the true and the good than Joseph Conrad’s Lord Jim (1900). It does this alongside Conrad’s other great ...

Lord Jim is a novel by Joseph Conrad. Jim a young British seaman becomes first mate on the Patna, a ship full of pilgrims travelling to Mecca for the hajj. When the ship starts rapidly taking on water ...

Joseph Conrad, read by Ric Jerrom. Naxos Audiobooks, unabridged, 12 CDs, 15.5 hrs., $73.98 ISBN 978-1-84379-884-2 Conrad’s classic tale of one man’s desperate search for atonement is brought to life ...