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Conrad, Joseph



Book list:

The Arrow of Gold

"M. George's" life-changing meeting with Mills and Blunt at a cafe in Marseilles.

Chance

Flora de Barral is the neglected daughter of a financier. She takes refuge on Captain Anthony's ship.

Heart of Darkness

Tells the story of Marlow, a seaman who goes into the African jungle to find a white trader named Kurtz.

The Mirror of the Sea

The memoirs of Conrad's ocean voyages.

The Secret Agent

Conspiracy story surrounding an attack on the Greenwich Observatory in 1894, detailing the lives of the Professor and Verloc.

The Secret Sharer

A young captain listens to a stranger's story of murder in self-defense.

The Shadow Line

Details the struggles of a young man's first voyage as a sea captain.

Tales of Unrest

A collection of short stories.

Typhoon

The story of a the captain of a steamship who must save his ship and crew from a fierce storm.

Under Western Eyes

Razumov, a university student in Russia, meets Victor Haldin, a fellow student and revolutionary. When Haldin asks Razumov's help to get out of the city, Razumov turns him into the police, and Haldin is hanged.

Youth: A Narrative

A sea story that introduces Marlowe from "Heart of Darkness."