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The nigger of the Narcissus / Joseph Conrad.

LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PR6005.O4 N5 1940
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
West Indians--England--Fiction.
West Indians.
England.
Tuberculosis--Patients--Fiction.
Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis--Patients.
London (England)--Fiction.
London (England).
Terminally ill--Fiction.
Terminally ill.
Ocean travel--Fiction.
Ocean travel.
Black people--Fiction.
Black people.
Genre:
Fiction.
Sea stories.
Psychological fiction.
Physical Description:
xvi, 173 pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Doubleday, Doran, 1940, c1914.
Summary:
When a black sailor with tuberculosis boards the Narcissus, the shadow of death falls across the ship and the lingering gloom brings out both the best and worst in the crew ...
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
OCLC:
8375651

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