A Personal Record

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Focusing on Joseph Conrad's early life and dual careers as a writer and seaman, this edition of his work offers a blend of autobiography and artistic manifesto. It features a meticulously corrected text that reflects Conrad's original intentions, alongside a detailed introduction that explores his influences and the work's reception history. Supplementary materials include an essay on the text's history, notes on literary and historical references, and four maps and a genealogical table, enhancing the reader's understanding of Conrad's context and legacy.