claim: In August, the Siege of Fort Stanwix began.
evidence: Last Essays is a volume of essays by Joseph Conrad , edited with an introduction by Richard Curle , and published posthumously in 1926 -LRB- London & Toronto  : J. M. Dent & Sons -RRB- .. Joseph Conrad. Joseph Conrad. Richard Curle. Richard Curle. Dent. J. M. Dent. The volume includes nineteen shorter pieces , mainly written by Conrad for various newspapers and magazines after the publication of Notes on Life and Letters in 1921 .. Notes on Life and Letters. Notes on Life and Letters. Together with the 1978 volume The Congo Diary and Other Uncollected Pieces , edited by Zdzislaw Najder , they contain all of Conrad 's miscellaneous writing .. The Congo Diary and Other Uncollected Pieces. The Congo Diary and Other Uncollected Pieces. Zdzislaw Najder. Zdzislaw Najder. The Congo Diary. The Congo Diary. The essays in Last Essays are mainly about sea travel or literature .. Apart from the first essay , `` Geography and Some Explorers '' , they are not of any great consequence , but contain many passages of interest to the enthusiast .. The volume also contains `` Legends '' , the unfinished essay Conrad was working on when he died , and `` The Congo Diary '' , Conrad 's first known writing , since often reprinted , and of great interest to the student of Heart of Darkness .. The Congo Diary. The Congo Diary. Heart of Darkness. Heart of Darkness