What Makes Joseph Conrad Tick? Do we really know all there is to know about him? We interviewed him to give the world a more accurate look at his life, his work and his complex personality.
Here is our tribute to a man of brilliance...
Conrad was born on December 3rd, 1857, by the name Jozef Teodor Konrad Korezeniowski at Berdicow in the Tsarist Russian occupied Poland. From there it was a bumpy ride along a very controversial and millitant road. His father was a poet and a translator arrested for patriotic conspiracy, thereafter sentenced to a penal exile in Siberia. …