{"product_id":"conrads-eastern-world-paperback-9780521291200","title":"Conrad's Eastern World (Paperback) 9780521291200","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eConrad's Eastern World\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA book for those interested in Conrad's life and work and\/or literary detection convincingly performed.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNorman Sherry (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521291200, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 13 January 1977\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e372 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.5 x 13.9 x 2.1 cm, 0.469 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e'His work is … a memorable accomplishment, never likely, in its own special line, to be superseded …' Richard Curle, The Guardian\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA book for those interested in Conrad's life and work and\/or literary detection convincingly performed. Professor Sherry establishes how well Conrad knew the East and how the original material he garnered there was supplemented from other sources; he also shows what Conrad made of his experiences, thus revealing clearly what the artist's own contribution was.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e 1. Introduction: The conditions of Conrad's active life\u003cbr\u003e 2. Biography: The Eastern seas\u003cbr\u003e Part 1. 'Lord Jim': 3. That scandal of the Eastern seas\u003cbr\u003e 4. The flesh and blood individual\u003cbr\u003e Part II. 'Lord Jim', 'Almayer's Folly', ' An Outcast of the Islands': 5. The Rajah Laut\u003cbr\u003e 6. An Eastern River\u003cbr\u003e 7. Undoubted sources: dull, wise books\u003cbr\u003e Part III. 'The End of the Tether': 8. An Eastern port: Singapore\u003cbr\u003e 9. The Deputy Neptune and the Arab shipowner\u003cbr\u003e Part IV. 'The Shadow-Line': Exact Autobiography: 10. First command\u003cbr\u003e 11. Conrad's predecessor on the Otago\u003cbr\u003e 12. The delay in Bangkok\u003cbr\u003e 13. The Gulf of Siam\u003cbr\u003e Part V. Conclusion: The Work of the Imagination: 14. 'The Secret Sharer': The basic fact of the tale\u003cbr\u003e 15. Justice to the visible universe\u003cbr\u003e Appendices\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literary studies: fiction, novelists \u0026amp; prose writers [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: fiction, novelists \u0026amp; prose writers\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20fiction,%20novelists%20\u0026amp;%20prose%20writers%20%5BDSK%5D%22\"\u003eDSK\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46004605419800,"sku":"9780521291200","price":42.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521291200i_c40181bd-2d1c-4a0a-8d21-dbfc6dff17fb.jpg?v=1691374657","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/conrads-eastern-world-paperback-9780521291200","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}