Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad (1857–1924) was a Polish-British novelist acclaimed for his intricate exploration of human nature and colonialism. His iconic works, such as "Heart of Darkness" and "Lord Jim," delve into the psychological complexities of individuals facing moral dilemmas in extreme circumstances.

Born in Poland, Conrad's personal experiences as a sailor deeply influenced his narratives, imbuing them with maritime authenticity. His prose, characterized by rich symbolism and philosophical depth, left an enduring impact on modern literature. Conrad's examination of the human psyche and his critique of imperialism continue to captivate readers and provoke thought about the darker aspects of human existence.

Conrad's Secrets (2012)

Conrad's Secrets, written in 2012 by Robert Hampson, is a literary exploration that unveils the hidden depths within Joseph Conrad's works, shedding light on the intricate web of historical, social, and cultural contexts that influenced the acclaimed author and his original readers.

£29.00

The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad (1907)

Step into the shadowy world of intrigue with "The Secret Agent" by Joseph Conrad, an enthralling literary classic that takes on new life in the second edition published by Methuen in October 1907, merely a month after the release of the first edition.

£115.00