H. L. Mencken on Joseph Conrad

By H.L. Mencken

Book Overview

H. L. Mencken on Joseph Conrad is a book that features a collection of essays, reviews, and other writings by the renowned American journalist and critic, H. L. Mencken, about the works of the famous English novelist, Joseph Conrad. Mencken was a great admirer of Conrad's literary style and his ability to capture the human condition in his stories. In this book, Mencken provides insightful commentary on Conrad's major works, including Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, and Nostromo, as well as some of his lesser-known works. Mencken's writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and incisive analysis, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Joseph Conrad or the literary criticism of H. L. Mencken.THIS 60 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: A Book of Prefaces, by H. L. Mencken. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417906812.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162898356
• ISBN13: 9781162898353
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"