Joseph Conrad

Polish-born English novelist Joseph Conrad is one of the great modern writers of England. His novels reflect his concerns with the complex individual, and how sympathy and imagination can blur clear judgment—which is essential to life. The character development in Conrad's books is engaging and powerful.

Critic August Nemo's Selection

August Nemo selected seven short stories from this author for your entertainment:

The Idiots

An Outpost of Progress

Amy Foster

Youth

An Anarchist

The Secret Sharer

The Return