The Arrow of Gold: A Story Between Two Notes! A Fiction and Literature, Adventure Classic By Joseph Conrad! AAA+++

by Joseph Conrad, BDP (Editor)

Overview

Conrad lived an adventurous life, at one time becoming involved in gunrunning and political conspiracy, which he later fictionalized in this novel.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014376181
Publisher:	BDP
Publication date:	05/24/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	273 KB

About the Author

Joseph Conrad was born Theodor Jozef Konrad Korzeniowski in 1857 in the Ukraine. After twenty years at sea he retired to England, where he devoted himself to writing and published his first novel at the age of thirty-eight. In addition to Lord Jim (1900) and Nostromo (1904), his works include the novel The Secret Agent (1907) and the novella "Heart of Darkness" (1902). He died in 1924.

Date of Birth:

December 3, 1857

Date of Death:

August 3, 1924

Place of Birth:

Berdiczew, Podolia, Russia

Place of Death:

Bishopsbourne, Kent, England

Education:

Tutored in Switzerland. Self-taught in classical literature. Attended maritime school in Marseilles, France