Tales of Unrest

Informationen zum Autor Allan H. Simmons is Professor of English at St Mary's College, Twickenham, London. J. H. Stape is Research Fellow at St Mary's University College, Twickenham, London and has taught at universities in England, Canada, France and the Far East. Author of The Several Lives of Joseph Conrad (2007) and editor of The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad (1996), he has edited several of Conrad's texts and is co-editor of Conrad's collected letters (Volumes 7 and 9). He has also published on E. M. Forster, William Golding, Thomas Hardy, Frank Harris, Angus Wilson and Virginia Woolf. Klappentext The first full scholarly edition of Conrad's first collection of short stories, first published in 1898. Zusammenfassung Conrad's first short story collection evidences a writer firmly in control of his new craft staking a claim to diverse cultural and fictional territories. This edition! established through modern textual scholarship! presents the first fully scholarly critical edition of the book. Inhaltsverzeichnis General editors' preface; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Abbreviations and note on editions; Introduction; Tales of Unrest: Author's note; 'Karain: A Memory'; 'The Idiots'; 'An Outpost of Progress'; 'The Return'; 'The Lagoon'; The texts: an essay; Apparatus; Appendices; Explanatory notes.

Product details

• Authors: Joseph Conrad, Conrad Joseph
• Assisted by: Allan H. Simmons (Editor), Simmons Allan H. (Editor), J. H. Stape (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.02.2012
• EAN: 9781107005501
• ISBN: 978-1-107-00550-1
• No. of pages: 376
• Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad; Cambridge Edition of the Works; The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Joseph Conrad; Cambridge Edition of the Works
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; English, Short Stories, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Classic fiction, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000