Conrad, Joseph 1857-1924 creator Gide, André 1869-1951 text utu 2024 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Typhon" by Joseph Conrad is a novella written in 1899 and serialized in 1902. Captain MacWhirr commands the steamer Nan-Shan directly into a typhoon, refusing to alter course despite the approaching storm. Emotionally detached from his crew and family, MacWhirr's stubborn determination against overwhelming natural forces tests the limits of seamanship and human will. Conrad employs a groundbreaking narrative technique, creating a dramatic ellipsis at the story's climax that challenges readers to imagine the climactic events themselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_(novella) Release date is 2024-02-26 Originally published: Paris: Nouvelle revue française, 1923 Sea stories Ship captains -- Fiction Adventure stories Typhoons -- Fiction PR Paris: Nouvelle revue française, 1923 https://polona.pl/preview/35f21463-340b-4fb3-8a8b-4f5ab2383cbe https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73022 https://polona.pl/preview/35f21463-340b-4fb3-8a8b-4f5ab2383cbe https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73022 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134705.0 73022