by Richard Ronald | Sep 4, 2018 | Books, Joseph Conrad
Buy Paperback Buy eBook Review from a Transgressive Fiction Fan The Heart of Darkness is a slim novel that belies the immense profundity it reveals about human nature. I re-read it after many years and understood again why it left me sober, tearful and broken when the...
by Richard Ronald | Sep 4, 2018 | Books, Joseph Conrad
Buy Paperback Buy eBook Review from a Transgressive Fiction Fan So much to say about this novel. One one hand it’s an adventure tale, but on the other it’s a harbinger of the modern novel, told from various points of view, creating an almost cubist vision...
by Richard Ronald | Sep 4, 2018 | Authors, Joseph Conrad
Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski ) was a Polish-born English novelist who today is most famous for Heart of Darkness, his fictionalized account of Colonial Africa. Conrad left his native Poland in his middle teens to avoid conscription into the...