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Chosen and Introduced by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury, and Chairperson of the Joseph Conrad Society. This specially commissioned selection of Conrads short stories includes favourites such as Youth: A Narrative, a modern epic of the sea; The Secret Sharer, a thrilling psychological drama; An Outpost of Progress, a blackly comic prelude to Hear Chosen and Introduced by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury, and Chairperson of the Joseph Conrad Society. This specially commissioned selection of Conrads short stories includes favourites such as Youth: A Narrative, a modern epic of the sea; The Secret Sharer, a thrilling psychological drama; An Outpost of Progress, a blackly comic prelude to Heart of Darkness; Amy Foster, a moving story of a shipwrecked, alienated Pole; and The Lagoon and Karain: A Memory, two exciting Malay tales. Il Conde and The Tale are subtle portrayals of bewildered outrage. An Anarchist: A Desperate Tale, and The Informer: An Ironic Tale, are sardonic depictions of revolutionaries; and Prince Roman is a story of magnificent, doomed heroism set in Conrads native Poland during the Uprising of 1831.
Chosen and Introduced by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury, and Chairperson of the Joseph Conrad Society. This specially commissioned selection of Conrads short stories includes favourites such as Youth: A Narrative, a modern epic of the sea; The Secret Sharer, a thrilling psychological drama; An Outpost of Progress, a blackly comic prelude to Hear Chosen and Introduced by Dr Keith Carabine, University of Kent at Canterbury, and Chairperson of the Joseph Conrad Society. This specially commissioned selection of Conrads short stories includes favourites such as Youth: A Narrative, a modern epic of the sea; The Secret Sharer,... Read More