Leonard Moss Knihy

Exploring the complexities of manhood, Joseph Conrad's narratives reveal the tension between impulsive desires and moral convictions. The use of paradox highlights the contradictions inherent in his characters and their experiences. This analysis, "The Craft of Conrad," delves into how Conrad skillfully intertwines intellectual themes with his technical prowess, showcasing both his successes and occasional shortcomings in crafting his most notable works. The interplay of clarity and obscurity further enriches his storytelling.

Exploring the tragic genre, this study delves into how narrative techniques and rhetorical devices create recurring paradoxes. Drawing on insights from philosophers like Plato, Aristotle, Hegel, and Nietzsche, it aims to clarify the fundamental literary languages at play. The focus is on the narrative sequence and imagery utilized by notable tragedians throughout history, bridging ancient and modern perspectives to illuminate the inherent dilemmas within their works.

Evolutionary theory has provoked intense controversy. Darwin and Literature reconciles adversarial viewpoints by demonstrating the relevance of Darwin's key concepts in The Origin of Species to writings of the Bible, Shakespeare, and other literary works. This book examines how authors transform biological paradoxes into cultural issues.