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In “The Secret Agent” (1907), his novel about terrorism, Joseph Conrad describes seedy London neighborhoods; a cell of refugees and immigrants who plot revolution behind a dingy storefront ...
Unpredictability was the most predictable thing about the first few months of Trump 2.0. Having long understood the political ...
Joseph Conrad died a century ago, age 66, on Aug. 3. He had a Polish background and 20 years’ experience at sea that were unique in English literature. As the son of a failed revolutionary he ...
By Maya Jasanoff The artist’s new film closely follows the plot of Joseph Conrad’s 1907 novel, but transposes the story to Portugal in 1975, after that country’s dictatorship fell.
The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World. By Maya Jasanoff. Penguin Press; 400 pages; $30. William Collins; £25. JOSEPH CONRAD was a phenomenon. Born to Polish parents in 1857 in a part of ...
EXCLUSIVE: Downton Abbey star Jessica Brown Findlay is leading a podcast based on Joseph Conrad’s 1911 spy thriller Under Western Eyes. The Razumov Files, from True Spies producers Spyscape and ...
Joseph Conrad died a century ago, age 66, on Aug. 3. He had a Polish background and 20 years’ experience at sea that were ...
An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past. The extraordinary and uncommonly influential literary career of Joseph Conrad began ...