Essays on Joseph Conrad and Oscar Wilde is a collection of critical essays written by John Cowper Powys, an English writer and philosopher. The book contains a series of essays analyzing the works of two prominent literary figures of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Joseph Conrad and Oscar Wilde. The first section of the book focuses on Conrad's novels, including Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, and Nostromo. Powys delves into Conrad's use of symbolism,...