Libros de Joseph Conrad

The Secret Agent

• 283 páginas
• At the turn of the 20th century, London has become a haven for political exiles and anarchists. Frequent bomb threats and disturbances interrupt the lives of the city's inhabitants, who live in fear of the terrorists in their midst. One such terrorist...

The Heart Of Darkness

• 151 páginas
• The silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. Life on the river is brutal and unknown threats lurk in the darkness. Marlow's mission to captain a steamer upriver into the dense interior leads him into conflict with those...

Under Western Eyes

• 343 páginas
• "It was I who removed de P- this morning." With these chilling words Victor Haldin shatters the solitary, industrious existence of Razumov, his fellow student at St Petersburg University. Razumov aims to overcome the denial of his noble birth...

A Personal Record (1919)

• This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Within The Tides

• This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Nostromo

• 512 páginas
• Nostromo , published in 1904, is one of Conrad's finest works. Nostromo - though one hundred years old - says as much about today's Latin America as any of the finest recent accounts of that region's turbulent political life. Insistently dramatic...

"typhoon" And Other Stories

• 258 páginas
• Four classic sea-related tales by Joseph Conrad, two set on a ship and two in a coastal town, present, as critic Paul Kirschner has observed, "a chiaroscuro of sea and land life in an alternating rhythm of hope and despair."

Heart Of Darkness And The Congo Diary

• 192 páginas
• Joseph Conrad's enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism.  Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read

Nigger Of The Narcissus And Other Stories

• 400 páginas
• The volume includes: "Youth"; "The Secret Sharer"; "The Lagoon"; "An Outpost of Progress"; "Il Conde"; and, "The Duel". The intention is a range of settings - we move from the sea to the colonial...

The Secret Agent

• 256 páginas
• 'Then the vision of an enormous town presented itself, of a monstrous town..a cruel devourer of the world's light. There was room enough there to place any story, depth enough for any passion, variety enough there for any setting, darkness enough...

A Set Of Six

• A revolutionary war raises many strange characters out of the obscurity which is the common lot of humble lives in an undisturbed state of society. Certain individualities grow into fame through their vices and their virtues, or simply by their actions,...

Lord Jim

• 304 páginas
• First published in 1900, Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century. Set in the Malay Archipelago, the novel not only provides a gripping account of maritime adventure and romance, but also an exotic tale of the...

The Shadow-line

• 160 páginas
• 'A sudden passion of anxious impatience rushed through my veins and gave me such a sense of the intensity of existence as I have never felt before or since.' Written in 1915, The Shadow-Line is based upon events and experiences from twenty-seven...

Youth - Heart Of Darkness - The End Of The Tether

• 356 páginas
• This vintage book contains three short stories written by Joseph Conrad. These stories do not share the same narrative, but do share a theme: the stages of life. ’Youth’ focuses on a young man’s first...

Herz Der Finsternis

• 223 páginas
• Kapitän Marlow steuert seinen Flußdampfer immer tiefer in die Wildnis des Kongo, ins Herz des Schwarzen Kontinents, wo er auf den zwielichtigen Elfenbeinhändler Kurtz stößt.

Herz Der Finsternis

• 144 páginas
• In seinem berühmten Roman >Herz der Finsternis

Secret Agent And Lord Jim

Notes On Life And Letters

Victory: An Island Tale

• 432 páginas
• Set in the islands of the Malay Archipelago, Victory tells the story of a disillusioned Swede, Axel Heyst, who rescues Lena, a young English musician, from the clutches of a brutish German hotel owner. Seeking refuge at Heyst’s remote...

Heart Of Darkness By Joseph Conrad, Fiction, Classics, Literary

• A novella about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, as told by the story's narrator Marlow. Marlow tells his story to friends aboard a boat anchored on the River Thames, London, England. This setting provides...