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Joseph Conrad was born on December 3, 1857[1], in Terekhove[2]. He died on August 3, 1924[3], in Bishopsbourne[4]. He worked as a writer[5], novelist[6], essayist[7], screenwriter[8], and science fiction writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,234 views/month, #5,373 of 1,000,298).[10]
Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[18], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19], United Kingdom[20], Second Polish Republic[21], Poland[22], Ukraine[23]
Educated at: Bartłomiej Nowodworski High School[28]
Notable work: The Lagoon[29], The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'[30], Heart of Darkness[31], Lord Jim[32], Amy Foster[33], Typhoon[34], Nostromo[35], The Secret Agent[36], The Secret Sharer[37]
Things named for Joseph Conrad include Joseph Conrad Square[60], Conrad Festival[61], and The Conrad Award for Marine Individualities[62].
Why It Matters
Joseph Conrad has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
He has been cited as an influence by Jorge Luis Borges[65], a translator[66], 1899–1986[67], of Argentina[68], awarded the Gran Premio de Honor de la SADE[69]; T. S. Eliot[70], a playwright[71], 1888–1965[72], of United States[73], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[74]; Graham Greene[75], a writer[76], 1904–1991[77], of United Kingdom[78], awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[79], specialised in novel[80]; Philip Roth[81], a novelist[82], 1933–2018[83], of United States[84], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[85], specialised in belletristic literature[86]; Michael Moorcock[87], a novelist[88], b. 1939[89], of United Kingdom[90], awarded the Nebula Award for Best Novella[91], specialised in fantasy literature[92]; and Saul Bellow[93], a writer[94], 1915–2005[95], of United States[96], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[97], specialised in novel[98].
Works attributed to him include Heart of Darkness[99], Nostromo[100], Lord Jim[101], The Secret Agent[102], The Duel[103], and Victory[104]. Entities named for him include Joseph Conrad Square[60], Conrad Festival[61], and The Conrad Award for Marine Individualities[62].
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