This is a mixture of Conrad's autobiographical observations and his interesting thoughts about sea and seamen. Not much of the story but highly enjoyable.
The Moonstone, a large, beautiful yet fated diamond, was stolen from an Indian shrine. It is given to Rachel Verinder on her eighteenth birthday and, that sam...
The doctor suspected that his patient was suffering from a malady outside the scope of medical aid. But even he could not foresee the horrible climax to the s...