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A Personal Record is a memoir written by Joseph Conrad, the renowned English novelist and short story writer. First published in 1919, the book provides an intimate look into Conrad's life, from his childhood in Poland to his experiences as a seaman and his eventual success as a writer.Conrad's writing style is introspective and reflective, as he examines the events and people that shaped his life. He delves into his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues, and offers insights into his creative process and the inspiration behind some of his most famous works.Throughout the book, Conrad also explores broader themes such as the nature of identity, the impact of colonialism, and the role of the artist in society. His prose is eloquent and evocative, painting vivid pictures of the people and places that he encountered throughout his life.A Personal Record is a fascinating and deeply personal account of one of the most celebrated writers of the 20th century, and provides valuable insights into the man behind the books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164023357
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 274
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 367 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 6. december 2024
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A Personal Record is a memoir written by Joseph Conrad, the renowned English novelist and short story writer. First published in 1919, the book provides an intimate look into Conrad's life, from his childhood in Poland to his experiences as a seaman and his eventual success as a writer.Conrad's writing style is introspective and reflective, as he examines the events and people that shaped his life. He delves into his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues, and offers insights into his creative process and the inspiration behind some of his most famous works.Throughout the book, Conrad also explores broader themes such as the nature of identity, the impact of colonialism, and the role of the artist in society. His prose is eloquent and evocative, painting vivid pictures of the people and places that he encountered throughout his life.A Personal Record is a fascinating and deeply personal account of one of the most celebrated writers of the 20th century, and provides valuable insights into the man behind the books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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