Letter, 1914 April 21, Orlestone, to Perry Walton, Boston.

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Letter, 1914 April 21, Orlestone, to Perry Walton, Boston.

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Thanking Walton for the pamphlet on clipper ships, Conrad reminisces about clipper ships he had known or seen (like the Red Jacket), and his own experiences as a sailor.

1 item (2 p.), in folder ; 26 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Walton, Perry, 1865-1941

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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924

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Joseph Conrad, a major British writer, was born in Poland and became a British subject in 1887. After a twenty year career at sea, he published his first novel, "Almayer's Folly" (1895), successfully launching his writing career. From the description of Letters-Manuscripts, 1908-1913. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122588887 Novelist and short story writer who was born Jozef Konrad Teodor Korzeniowski in Berdichev, Ukraine, and became a British citizen in...