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A Preface to Conrad

Second Edition

Cedric Watts author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

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Widely recommended, this guide to Conrad offers a vivid and incisive account of his life and literary career, and gives detailed attention to the contexts, themes, problems and paradoxes of his works.  

'One of the best introductions, with a stimulating first section embracing a large variety of biographical and cultural backgrounds (literary, political, religious and scientific).'An Annotated Critical Bibiolgraphy of Joseph Conrad, 92. 'The best intoductory book on this author to date' Conrdiana The most authoritative introduction'The Conradian  

ISBN: 9780582437685

Dimensions: 131mm x 210mm x 11mm

Weight: 719g

256 pages

2nd edition