The nigger of the "Narcissus"
Subtitle: an authoritative text, backgrounds and sources, reviews and criticism
By: Joseph Conrad ; edited by Robert Kimbrough.
Contributors: Kimbrough, Robert.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Norton critical editions
Publisher: Norton
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 370
Subjects: Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924; West Indians -- England -- Fiction; Tuberculosis -- Patients -- Fiction; Terminally ill -- Fiction; Ocean travel -- Fiction; Blacks -- Fiction; London (England) -- Fiction
Description: This account of the voyage of a sailing ship from Bombay harbour to the Port of London explores the psychological pressures on a group of nineteenth century seamen as they face the extemes of nature and the secrets and evasions of two of their comrades.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 369-370.