In Joseph Conrad: A Biography, acclaimed writer Jeffrey Meyers presents the definitive account of the life of Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), author of Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, Nostromo, and many other landmarks in modern literature. Meyers' biography, published for the first time in paperback by Cooper Square Press, is the first biography of the author in many years.
Joseph Conrad brings to light new information about Conrad's life and its impact on his fiction: new models emerge for his characters, including Heart of Darkness' Kurtz, and Meyers also examines in great detail Conrad's relationship with the wild and beautiful American journalist Jane Anderson.
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Author(s)Jeffrey Meyers
PublisherCooper Square Press
ISBN / ASIN081541112X
ISBN-139780815411123
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,169,330
CategoryBiography & Autobiography
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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