Ad Marginem
A Personal Record (Lichnoye Delo)
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Eight stories by this classic of British literature and one of the pioneers of modernism, published in Russian for the first time. The collection explores the key themes of Conrad's work: sea adventures and exotic destinations, the clash of bourgeois society and the revolutionary movements of the early 20th century, the fate of his native Poland, and the challenges of ethical choice. The collection also includes 'A Personal File,' Conrad's only autobiography and a kind of creative and civic credo.
Publisher: Ad Marginem
Weight: 500
Author: Konrad Dzhozef
Size: 20.7x13.5x2.6
Language: Russian
Pages: 416
Publication year: 2019
ISBN: 978-5-91-103475-7
ISBN (Barcode): 9785911034757
Meet The Author
Konrad Dzhozef
Joseph Conrad was an English writer. A Pole by origin, he gained recognition as a classic of English literature.
Józef Korzeniowski was born in the village of Terekhovo into the family of a Polish nobleman, the poet Apollo Korzeniowski, who was related to the famous Kaidannikovs. In 1861 Apollo Korzeniowski was exiled to Vologda for his participation in the Polish liberation movement. His wife, Ewelina Korzeniowska (Bobrowska), followed her husband with their four-year-old son.
In 1865, because of his wife’s illness, Apollo Korzeniowski obtained a transfer to Chernihiv.…
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