In one novel by this writer, Chester and Robinson offer the protagonist a job of collecting guano.
In one novel by this writer, Chester and Robinson offer the protagonist a job of collecting guano. Another of his characters discovers that when fog clears, a man's hands are on a dead man's throat. That novella sees a new captain quietly takes in the doppelganger Leggatt. This author wrote about a man who deserts an escort of Muslim pilgrims and moves to Patusan to escape his past. In another story by this author of "The Secret Sharer," the narrator lies to the lover of a dead ivory merchant whose last words were not about her but actually "the horror, the horror." That work featuring Kurtz is set on the Congo River and is narrated by Marlow. For 10 points, name this author of Lord Jim and Heart of Darkness.
In one novel by this writer, Chester and Robinson offer the protagonist a job of collecting guano.
Joseph Conrad [or Jozef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski]