Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

author United Kingdom

Joseph Conrad was a Polish-British writer known for his novels and stories that explore complex moral questions and the human experience. His works often delve into themes of imperialism and colonialism, reflecting the racial attitudes and cultural conflicts of his time. Conrad's narrative style and psychological depth have made him a significant figure in English literature.

Born on Dec 03, 1857 (167 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
21,921
Power
923$
Sentiment
6.87
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 17,860 $2,700,000 710$
Sweden 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 10,099,265 4,061 $530,000 213$
Totals 2 77,985,276 21,921 $3,230,000 923$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Joseph Conrad described colonial-era concessions granted to private companies for Congo’s natural resources in Heart of Darkness. 7

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Sweden Sweden: Joseph Conrad's novel 'Heart of Darkness' is referenced to illustrate colonial attitudes. 6

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Sweden Sweden: Joseph Conrad's novella 'Heart of Darkness' became an important appeal against colonialism. 9

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Slovakia Slovakia: Joseph Conrad's famous novel Heart of Darkness illustrates the era of European colonialism in Africa. 9

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Ako si pred 140 rokmi európske mocnosti rozparcelovali Afriku