NOUN
- English novelist (born in Poland) noted for sea stories and for his narrative technique (1857-1924)
How To Use Joseph Conrad In A Sentence
- Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness begins and concludes on the Thames, that ‘tranquil waterway leading to the uttermost ends of the earth’.
- Personal valets glide silently past, afternoon tea is served at exorbitant prices, and trinkets of the previous visitors are left in some of the rooms - Joseph Conrad, Somerset Maugham, Noël Coward.
- Never test another man by your own weakness. Joseph Conrad
- Facing it, always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it. Joseph Conrad
- We live, as we dream - alone. Joseph Conrad
- The discovery of every tale, Naipaul writes, paraphrasing Joseph Conrad, is a moral one.
- The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Joseph Conrad
- Almost all current writing about Africa depends on a blend of Joseph Conrad and Evelyn Waugh: the brooding, throbbing stagnation of the Congo and the sinister farce of egomaniacal "Afrocentric" politics. African Gothic
- The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Joseph Conrad
- It's extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts. Perhaps it’s just as well; and it may be that it is this very dullness that makes life to the incalculable majority so supportable and so welcome. Joseph Conrad
