Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad literary fiction infused with memories of his

infused with memories of his own haunted childhood in Ireland

and with worse hair'

Social climber Alroy Kear is flattered when he is selected by Edward Driffield's wife to pen the official biography of her lionized novelist husband

Beside him lies a Syrian refugee whose stomach has been split open with a cheese knife

Then Moon suddenly retires

Lord Jim, Joseph Conrad literary fiction infused with memories of hisJim, the young, idealistic first mate of the Petna, lost his nerve in a crisis and abandoned ship. Dogged by the shadow of his guilt he sought personal redemption in ports and trading stations throughout the East, settling finally in a remote area of Malaya, where his courage and integrity earned him the title 'Lord Jim' 'It is the earlier books Youth Lord Jim, Typhoon, The Nigger of the 'Narcissus that we shall readn their enti ety. For when the