Heart of Darkness (Dover Thrift Editions)
humidity drips off the end of each line like a light mist in a heavy fog: Probably the dampest book I've ever read--humidity drips off the end of each line like a light mist in a heavy fog. More is left unsaid than is written on the page, and this is [... more]
$1.50
Amazon.com |
Heart of Darkness & Selections from The Congo Diary
Inside the heart of darkness....: Heart of Darkness is a novel focused with strong imagery and the concepts of darkness and light as "darkness" is the heart of man while the "light" can be civilization as a whole. I found this book [... more]
$7.95
Amazon.com |
Heart of Darkness
humidity drips off the end of each line like a light mist in a heavy fog: Probably the dampest book I've ever read--humidity drips off the end of each line like a light mist in a heavy fog. More is left unsaid than is written on the page, and this is [... more]
$18.00
Amazon.com |
Tales of Unrest (Penguin Classics)
Mental Unrest: In these tales, people are put under heavy mental stress by fatal accidents, hostile environments or insoluble doubts. Their reactions become uncontrollable. The short stories give a good picture of Conrad's themes, story building with [... more]
$8.95
Amazon.com |
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts (Penguin Classics)
Excellent: This book is just perfect. It's very well written. Conrad shows an understanding of the predicament of women of his time. Conrad advances the plot though the voice of the characters, who tell a story, which involves another character telling a [... more]
$12.00
Amazon.com |
Under Western Eyes (Penguin Classics)
The Reluctant Revolutionary: Joseph Conrad had famously hard feelings for the Russians, occupiers of his Polish homeland. In "Under Western Eyes" (1911), Conrad employs tough love in depicting the Russian character, hopelessly divided between [... more]
$12.00
Amazon.com |
Heart of Darkness (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)
humidity drips off the end of each line like a light mist in a heavy fog: Probably the dampest book I've ever read--humidity drips off the end of each line like a light mist in a heavy fog. More is left unsaid than is written on the page, and this is [... more]
$11.00
Amazon.com |
The Portable Conrad (Viking Portable Library)
Two Book Length Novels, Three Long Tales, Six Short Stories: I was amazed to see that I am the first to review this classic book. I borrowed this book and brought it with me to read while helping deliver a yacht. The trip was a memorable one, for many [... more]
$18.00
Amazon.com |
Lord Jim (Penguin Classics)
Amazon.com Review: When Lord Jim first appeared in 1900, many took Joseph Conrad to task for couching an entire novel in the form of an extended conversation--a ripping good yarn, if you like. (One critic in The Academy complained that the narrator " [... more]
$7.00
Amazon.com |
Youth; Heart of Darkness; The End of the Tether (Penguin ...
Three of the finest short stories ever written: I first read "Youth" in my own youth, over 25 years ago. It has haunted me ever since. That it is difficult to describe why is, I believe, more a testament to Conrad's subtle skills than to my own [... more]
$10.00
Amazon.com |
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard (Penguin Classics)
Money corrupts once again: An "incorruptible" man (Nostromo) becomes corrupted by the dishonest acquisition of "filthy lucre" (silver ingots) when the lighter (barge) he is operating with the silver on it sinks; he is able to hide the [... more]
$12.00
Amazon.com |
Heart of Darkness (Penguin Classics)
humidity drips off the end of each line like a light mist in a heavy fog: Probably the dampest book I've ever read--humidity drips off the end of each line like a light mist in a heavy fog. More is left unsaid than is written on the page, and this is [... more]
$7.95
Amazon.com |
Information provided in association with Amazon.com.
Prices are intended as a guide only, and are subject to change.
To confirm pricing and availability, click through to the merchant.