Show how conrad came to write joseph conrad told mo writes louise collier wilcox in the north american review an interesting talo tala of commanding a sailing balling ship between adelaide and the capo on the ship wore two young collego college men who perr per petua lly talked of books and authorship finally conrad who listened intently confessed that lie ho had bad with him the manuscript of a story he was trying to write tho younger men were interested and finally anally hold in their hands one halt balt ot of tho manuscript of Al mayers folly such was tho en they gave tho the polish captain that from froin that time on the most brilliant living writer ot of descriptive english took literature as e semons profession one of these college men inen who hailed conrad was john Als us worthy whether the interview nl al so GO influenced his bis own choice ot of a art profession la Is not known a |