Word: conrad
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Easter and One Day More. The first of these is by Strindberg and the second by Joseph Conrad, and the two were introduced as companion pieces by The Stagers. Michael Strange?she who is Mrs. John Barrymore?made her first important professional appearance in the former and quite confounded the obstinates who had seen her play a small part in a summer stock company last July and said she could not act. She was not exceptional, but she was good...
...choice of interpretations is sufficiently catholic. Sherwood Anderson leads the American writers treated; Henry James comes last. Of foreign writers the names of Anatole France, Joseph Conrad and John Donne suggest a diversity of patients. Among the poets in the doctor's waiting-room are Blake, Keats and Poe. Weber and Fields are not too low nor is Eleanora Duse too exalted for attention. Among the best studies are those of Brigham Young, Theodore Roosevelt, Sir William Osier, James J. Corbett and George Cohan. Only a hint of the complete list may be gathered from these names...
...There is a great deal of high value in the Youth Movement as it has developed in Germany," said Professor H. Conrad Bierwirth '84, when interviewed yesterday by a CRIMSON reporter...
...reputation for heterodoxy by believing the Pope fallible, divorce moral. His friend, Edward Garnett, once came where Ford, in William Morris garb, drank country mead from a bullock's horn. Garnett had a basket of manuscript and Ford assisted in selecting for publication Almayer's Folly by Joseph Conrad. Joseph Conrad, A Personal Remembrance and Some Do Not are his most recent books. At 16 he successfully published Brown Owl, illustrated by his illustrious grandparent...
...notebooks contains a day by day account of the first half of the Congo expedition, and the second is filled with hastily sketched maps and technical descriptions of the navigation of the river. Conrad has left no account of the last half of the journey which carried him to the darkest part of Africa and to his meeting with the "Kurtz" of the "Heart of Darkness...