Conrad´s Marlow: Narrative and Death in ´Youth´, Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim and Chance
Paul Wake
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Description for Conrad´s Marlow: Narrative and Death in ´Youth´, Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim and Chance
Paperback. Conrad's Marlow offers a comprehensive account and critical analysis of one of Conrad's most celebrated creations, asking both who and what is Marlow: a character or a narrator, a biographer or an autobiographical screen, a messenger or an interpreter, a bearer of truth or a misguided liar? Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 231.
Variously described as ‘the average pilgrim’, a ‘wanderer’, and ‘a Buddha preaching in European clothes’, Charlie Marlow is the voice behind Joseph Conrad’s Youth (1898), Heart of Darkness (1899), Lord Jim (1900) and Chance (1912).
Newly available in paperback, Conrad’s Marlow offers a comprehensive account and critical analysis of one of Conrad’s most celebrated creations, asking both who and what is Marlow: a character or a narrator, a biographer or an autobiographical screen, a messenger or an interpreter, a bearer of truth or a misguided liar?
Reading Conrad’s fiction alongside the work of Walter Benjamin, Maurice Blanchot, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784992477
SKU
V9781784992477
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About Paul Wake
Paul Wake is a Reader in English Literature at Manchester Metropolitan University -- .
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