Conrad, Joseph

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Basic data

  1. December 3, 1857 in Berdytschiw
  2. August 3, 1924 in Bishopsbourne
  3. Schriftsteller

Iconography

Conrad in 1904 by George Charles Beresford (Source: Wikimedia)
Conrad's writer father, Apollo Korzeniowski (Source: Wikimedia)
Nowy Świat 47, Warsaw, where three-year-old Conrad lived with his parents in 1861. (Source: Wikimedia)
Tadeusz Bobrowski, Conrad's maternal uncle, mentor, and benefactor (Source: Wikimedia)
Otago, the barque captained by Conrad in 1888 and first three months of 1889 (Source: Wikimedia)
Conrad lived at 17 Gillingham Street, Pimlico, central London after returning from the Congo (Source: Wikimedia)
Torrens: Conrad made two round trips as first mate, London to Adelaide, between November 1891 and July 1893. (Source: Wikimedia)
John Galsworthy, whom Conrad met on Torrens (Source: Wikimedia)
Conrad in 1916 (photo by Alvin Langdon Coburn) (Source: Wikimedia)
Time, 7 April 1923 (Source: Wikimedia)
Westbere House, in Canterbury, Kent, was once owned by Conrad. It is listed Grade II on the National Heritage List for England.[83] (Source: Wikimedia)
In 1914 Conrad and family stayed at the Zakopane Willa Konstantynówka, operated by his cousin Aniela Zagórska, mother of his future Polish translator of the same name.[91] (Source: Wikimedia)
Conrad's nieces Aniela Zagórska (left), Karola Zagórska; Conrad (Source: Wikimedia)
Conrad's bust by Jacob Epstein, 1924. Conrad called it "a wonderful piece of work of a somewhat monumental dignity, and yet—everybody agrees—the likeness is striking"[107] (Source: Wikimedia)
Conrad's grave at Canterbury Cemetery, near Harbledown, Kent (Source: Wikimedia)
Joseph Conrad, 1919 or after (Source: Wikimedia)
T. E. Lawrence, whom Conrad befriended (Source: Wikimedia)
Conrad's friend Cunninghame Graham (Source: Wikimedia)
Caricature of Conrad by David Low, 1923 (Source: Wikimedia)
Anchor-shaped Conrad monument at Gdynia, on Poland's Baltic seacoast (Source: Wikimedia)
Monument to Conrad in Vologda, Russia, to which Conrad and his parents were exiled in 1862 (Source: Wikimedia)
Plaque commemorating "Joseph Conrad–Korzeniowski", Singapore (Source: Wikimedia)
Conrad's Polish Nałęcz coat-of-arms (Source: Wikimedia)
Lady Ottoline Morrell (Source: Wikimedia)
Bertrand Russell (Source: Wikimedia)

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