Joseph Conrad

Excerpt from An Outcast of the Islands An Outcast of the Islands belongs to those novels of mine that were never laid aside; and though it brought me the qualification of exotic writer, I don't think the charge was at all justified. For the life of me I don't see that there is the slightest exotic spirit in the conception or style Of that novel. It is certainly the most tropical Of my tales. The mere scenery got a great hold on me as I went on, perhaps because (i may just as well confess it) the story itself was never very near my heart. It engaged my imagination much more than my affection. As to my feelings for Willems. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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