Title: Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad
Description: "Assesses points of convergence between Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad. Extends arguments about the authors' South Seas literature, offering new critiques on the writers' literary histories, writing styles, romance and adventure modes, fictions of duality, experience in Victorian London, explorations of the human psyche, and fame"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Dualism in literature, Literary style, Self in literature, Criticism and interpretation, Liminality in literature, Stevenson, robert louis, 1850-1894, Scottish literature, history and criticism, Conrad, joseph, 1857-1924, English fiction, history and criticism
People: Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)