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Joseph Conrad: Text and Context (Writers in their Times) by Brian Spittles (auth.) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Joseph Conrad: Text and Context (Writers in their Times) about?
This book is essential reading for an understanding of Conrad's fiction both as a product of the political, social and intellectual forces dominating the period 1870-1920, and of the pressures and influences in Conrad's own life. A knowledge of the period is not taken for granted, but explanations of the relevant events and ideas are woven into discussion of the stories and novels. Full use is made of letters, diaries, newspaper reports, magazine articles and the popular fiction of the day, in a
Who reads Joseph Conrad: Text and Context (Writers in their Times)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Brian Spittles (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780333542019
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Literary Fiction, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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