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2. The Secret Agent - Wikipedia

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   The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale is an anarchist spy fiction novel by Polish-British author Joseph Conrad, first published on 12 September 1907. [1] The story is set in Soho, London in 1886 and deals with Mr. Adolf Verloc and his work as a spy for an unnamed country (presumably Russia).

3. White's Ferry - Wikipedia

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   White's Ferry, originally Conrad's Ferry, is an inactive cable ferry service that carried cars, bicycles, and pedestrians across the Potomac River between Loudoun County, Virginia and Montgomery County, Maryland, and is the last one of its kind to cross the Potomac. [1] The location offered fishing services and water recreation including canoeing.

4. Heart of Darkness - Wikipedia

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   Heart of Darkness is an 1899 novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad in which the sailor Charles Marlow tells his listeners the story of his assignment as steamer captain for a Belgian company in the African interior.

5. Lord Jim - Wikipedia

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   Lord Jim is the name of a boat, and subsequently the nickname of the boat's owner, Richard Blake, in Penelope Fitzgerald's 1979 Booker Prize-winning novel Offshore. Lord Jim is referenced in the song "Conrad" by English singer-songwriter Ben Howard : "You were the boat that bridged / In the tale of Conrad / We will never be the change / To the ...

6. Joseph Conrad's career at sea - Wikipedia

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   The barque Otago, captained by Conrad in 1888 and early 1889.. Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski; Berdychiv, Ukraine, 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924, Bishopsbourne, Kent, England) was a Polish author who wrote in English after settling in England.

7. Joseph Conrad (ship) - Wikipedia

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   Joseph Conrad is an iron-hulled sailing ship, originally launched as Georg Stage in 1882 and used to train sailors in Denmark. After sailing around the world as a private yacht in 1934 she served as a training ship in the United States , and is now a museum ship at Mystic Seaport in Connecticut .