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Youth and Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad

Youth and Heart of Darkness

By Joseph Conrad

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In these two magnificent novellas Conrad explores the question of self-discovery through powerful and exciting narratives in Youth, the experienced seaman Marlow tells the story of a young man's... read more

Within the Tides, Joseph Conrad

Within the Tides

By Joseph Conrad

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"Those who read me know my conviction that the world, the temporal world, rests on a few very simple ideas; so simple that they must be as old as the hills. It rests notably, amongst others, on the... read more

Under Western Eyes, Joseph Conrad

Under Western Eyes

By Joseph Conrad

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Under Western Eyes, Conrad's novel of political treachery and oppression, begins with a bomb that kills a hated Russian minister of police, along with innocent bystanders. A young student named... read more

Typhoon, Joseph Conrad

Typhoon

By Joseph Conrad

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In Typhoon, Joseph Conrad reveals, in the steadfast courage of an undemonstrative captain and the imaginative readiness of his young first mate, the differences between instinct and intelligence in a... read more

The Secret Agent, Joseph Conrad

The Secret Agent

By Joseph Conrad

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Secret agent Mr. Adolph Verloc operates from a seedy Soho shop, where he deals in pornography and espionage. Idle, treacherous, and self-righteous, he makes the life of his wife, Winnie, one of... read more

The Shadow-Line, Joseph Conrad

The Shadow-Line

By Joseph Conrad

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Written at the start of World War I when his son Borys was at the Western Front, The Shadow-Line is Conrad's effort to open man's eyes to the meaning of war through the story of a young,... read more

The Secret Sharer, Joseph Conrad

The Secret Sharer

By Joseph Conrad

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What strange power does a murder hold over a ship's captain? Why would this captain risk the first vessel under his command for the sake of a mysterious sailor that he has never seen before, will... read more

The Secret Agent, Joseph Conrad

The Secret Agent

By Joseph Conrad

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Inspired by an actual attempted terrorist attack in nineteenth-century London, The Secret Agent offers a chillingly prophetic portrait of contemporary terrorism, even famously inspiring the... read more

Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard, Joseph Conrad

Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard

By Joseph Conrad

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One of Joseph Conrad's greatest works, Nostromo is a gripping tale of capitalist exploitation and rebellion that employs flashbacks and glimpses of the future to depict the lure of silver and its... read more

Nostromo, Joseph Conrad

Nostromo

By Joseph Conrad

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Joseph Conrad's multilayered masterpiece tells of one nation's violent revolution and one hero's moral degeneration. Conrad convincingly invents an entire country, Costaguana, and sets it afire as... read more