Joseph Conrad Books


Within the Tides

Joseph Conrad

Within the Tides is a collection of four short stories written by Joseph Conrad.The Planter of MalataThe PartnerThe Inn of the Two WitchesBecause of the Dollars..

The Rescue, A Romance of the Shallows

Joseph Conrad

The Rescue, A Romance of the Shallows is one of Joseph Conrad's works contained in what is now sometimes called the Lingard Trilogy, a group of novels based on Conrad's experience as mate on the steam..

Victory - An Island Tale

Joseph Conrad

Victory is a psychological novel by Joseph Conrad first published in 1915, through which Conrad achieved "popular success." The New York Times, however, called it "an uneven book" and "more open to cr..

Some Reminiscences

Joseph Conrad

As a general rule we do not want much encouragement to talk about ourselves; yet this little book is the result of a friendly suggestion, and even of a little friendly pressure. I defended myself with..

Lord Jim

Joseph Conrad

A classic of early literary modernism, Lord Jim tells the story of a young "simple and sensitive character" who loses his honor in a display of cowardice at sea -- and of his expiation of that sin aga..

One Day More - A Play In One Act

Joseph Conrad

A one-act play. Eccentric Captain Hagberd has been waiting for years for his son to come home from the sea. He has scrimped and saved, outfitting a house for Harry to inherit upon his return, which wi..

The Point Of Honor - A Military Tale

Joseph Conrad

Conrad's brilliantly ironic tale about two officers in Napoleon's Grand Army who, under a futile pretext, fought an on-going series of duels throughout the Napoleanic Wars. Over decades, on every occa..

Tales of Unrest

Joseph Conrad

Tales of Unrest (1898) is the first collection of short adventure stories by Joseph Conrad published in his lifetime. Of the five stories in this volume, “The Lagoon,” the last in order, is the earlie..