The Mirror of the Sea
by Joseph Conrad
Publisher: Methuen & Co. 1907
ISBN/ASIN: 1449993338
Number of pages: 310
Description:
Joseph Conrad was a Polish-born British author who wrote stories and novels with a nautical or seaboard setting. The Mirror of the Sea is a collection of curious and interesting autobiographical essays initially published in magazines.
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