Description
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Conrad’s life and works
* Concise introductions to the novels and other texts
* ALL 19 novels, with individual contents tables
* Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts
* Excellent formatting of the texts
* All of the collaborative works with Ford Madox Ford
* Includes the rare unfinished novel SUSPENSE, available in no other collection
* Special chronological ordering of the short stories
* Easily locate the short stories you want to read
* Includes Conrad’s essays – spend hours exploring the author’s critical works
* The complete memoirs – explore the author’s life in detail
* Special criticism section, with 11 essays by critics such as Virginia Woolf, Henry James and John Galsworthy evaluating Conrad’s contribution to literature
* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
* UPDATED with new introductions, new formatting of ALL the texts and corrections
CONTENTS:
The Novels and Novellas
ALMAYER’S FOLLY
AN OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS
THE NIGGER OF THE NARCISSUS
LORD JIM
THE INHERITORS
TYPHOON
HEART OF DARKNESS
ROMANCE
NOSTROMO
THE SECRET AGENT
UNDER WESTERN EYES
CHANCE
VICTORY
THE SHADOW-LINE
THE ARROW OF GOLD
THE RESCUE
THE NATURE OF A CRIME
THE ROVER
SUSPENSE
The Short Stories
THE BLACK MATE
THE IDIOTS
THE LAGOON
AN OUTPOST OF PROGRESS
THE RETURN
KARAIN: A MEMORY
YOUTH
FALK
AMY FOSTER
TO-MORROW
THE END OF THE TETHER
GASPAR RUIZ
THE INFORMER
THE BRUTE
AN ANARCHIST
THE DUEL
IL CONDE
A SMILE OF FORTUNE
THE SECRET SHARER
FREYA OF THE SEVEN ISLES
PRINCE ROMAN
THE PLANTER OF MALATA
THE PARTNER
THE INN OF THE TWO WITCHES
BECAUSE OF THE DOLLARS
THE WARRIOR’S SOUL
THE TALE
The Essays
NOTES ON LIFE AND LETTERS
LAST ESSAYS
The Memoirs
THE MIRROR OF THE SEA
A PERSONAL RECORD
The Criticism
JOSEPH CONRAD by Virginia Woolf
MR. CONRAD: A CONVERSATION by Virginia Woolf
Extract from ‘ENGLISH PROSE’ by Virginia Woolf
Extract from ‘THE NEW NOVEL: 1914’ by Henry James
TRIBUTES TO CONRAD by John Galsworthy
REMINISCENCES OF CONRAD by John Galsworthy
EXTRACT OF A LETTER by George Gissing
JOSEPH CONRAD by John Cowper Powys
TWO ARTICLES by Arnold Bennett
JOSEPH CONRAD by Robert Lynd
JOSEPH CONRAD. A PERSONAL REMEMBRANCE by Ford Madox Ford