· Typhoon and Other Tales by Joseph Conrad. My rating: 5 of 5 stars. “Typhoon” is famous as a virtuouso description of a storm at sea, and it is easy to see this novella as little more than a yarn about a dullard captain who gets lucky and his annoying, callow first mate Jukes. As usual with Conrad, second and further readings reveal a much more complex and sophisticated story than at first glance. · TYPHOON AND OTHER STORIES was published in , at tge outset if Joseph Conrad’s career. It should not be confused with a collection made in or so, called TYPHOON AND OTHER TALES. Tgst one is fine in itself, but this one, at least after its reprint of , had Conrad’s Author’s Nite, in which he says the stories appear in the irder in which thry were written/5. · Joseph Conrad () grew up amid political unrest in Russian-occupied Poland. After twenty years at sea with the French and British merchant navies, he settled in England in Over the next three decades he revolutionized the English novel with books such as Typhoon, Nostromo, The Secret Agent, and especially Heart of Darkness, his best-known and most influential www.doorway.ru
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Features four works by the American author including the classic story of a steamship captain pitted against a storm that taxes his courage and his ship beyond what he believed possible. Product Details. Format: Paperback. Language: English. ISBN: ISBN Release Date: March The four tales in this volume share autobiographical origins in Conrad's experience at sea and his exile from Poland, the country of his birth. 'Typhoon' is the story of a steamship and her crew beset by tempest, and of the stolid captain whose dogged courage is tested to the limit. Joseph Conrad () grew up amid political unrest in Russian-occupied Poland. After twenty years at sea with the French and British merchant navies, he settled in England in Over the next three decades he revolutionized the English novel with books such as Typhoon, Nostromo, The Secret Agent, and especially Heart of Darkness, his best-known and most influential work.
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