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Conrad and Russia

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JOSEPH CONRAD (1857-1924), born Jozef Konrad
Korzeniowski, lived his formative years under Russian rule. He rarely spokeaboutthisperiod or about Russia, but Russian themes and the influence of Russian writers permeate his work. Professor Luejan Lewitter. Professor of Slavonic Studies at Cambridge. traces Conrad's Russian connection and offers some insights into his best-known novels.

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Joseph Conrad
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Jozef Konrad
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Professor Luejan Lewitter.
Source: Radio Times

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