The twenty-six essays collected in Notes on Life and Letters (first published 1921) offer a kaleidoscopic view of Joseph Conrad's literary views and interest in the events of his day, including the Titanic disaster, First World War, and the ...

The story of Flora de Barral, a vulnerable and abandoned young girl who is "like a beggar, without a right to anything but compassion.

This edition, established through modern textual scholarship, presents Conrad's novel and its preface in a form more authoritative than any so far printed.

The twenty-six essays collected in Notes on Life and Letters (first published 1921) offer a kaleidoscopic view of Joseph Conrad's literary views and interest in the events of his day, including the Titanic disaster, First World War, and the ...