Download or read book Eastern Skies, Western Seas written by Joseph Conrad and published by Carroll & Graf Pub. This book was released on 1990 with total page 527 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This rich and varied collection of Joseph Conrad's finest writing is dramatic proof of his ability to chronicle man's adventures and achievements in foreign and often hostile environments, both on land and sea. The sweeping panorama of people, places and events observed and recorded in this volume brilliantly reflects Conrad's contribution to English literature. The content includes two novels-- 'Almeyer's Folly' and 'The Secret Agent' plus six short stories -- "Kamin: A Memory," "The Planter of Malata," "Falk," "Prince Roman," "Amy Foster," and "An Outpost of Progress."