
Joseph Conrad
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Authors:
- Walpole, Hugh
1884 - 1941
About this book
In the early 20th century, the literary world was profoundly influenced by the innovative narratives of Joseph Conrad, whose works explored the complexities of human nature and imperialism. In "Joseph Conrad," author Hugh Walpole meticulously examines Conrad's artistic evolution, emphasizing his distinctive narrative techniques and the psychological depth of his characters. This biography not only highlights key themes such as existentialism and moral ambiguity but also sheds light on Conrad’s experiences as a sailor, which deeply informed his storytelling. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this account provides a comprehensive understanding of Conrad's impact on literature and the enduring relevance of his insights into the human condition.