TY - BOOK AU - Conrad,Joseph TI - A Set of Six AV - PR PY - 2006/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Short stories KW - Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Set_of_Six; Release date is 2006-01-09; Gaspar Ruiz -- The informer -- The brute -- An anarchist -- The duel -- Il conde; Produced by Judy Boss and David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "A Set of Six" by Joseph Conrad is a collection of short fiction published in 1908. Unlike Conrad's earlier psychological explorations, these six stories prioritize action and entertainment over analysis. Set in diverse locations and featuring incidents ranging from duels to anarchists, the collection marks a departure from Conrad's autobiographical work. Written explicitly to "raise money quickly," these tales emphasize dramatic incident, love, and humor—elements Conrad believed essential for popular fiction—while largely abandoning the moral conflicts that defined his previous short stories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2305 ER -