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" ... encounters of a world in which love itself rests as much on antagonism as on attraction. His mental attitude was that of a man looking this way and that on a piece of writing which he is unable to decipher, but which may be big with some revelation.... "
VICTORY - Page 161
by JOSEP CONRAD - 1921
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Victory: An Island Tale

Joseph Conrad - Abused women - 1915 - 484 pages
...decipher, but which may be big with some revelation. He didn't know what to say. All he found to add was: "I don't even understand what I have done or left...physical and moral sense of the imperfection of their relations — a sense which made him desire her constant nearness, before his eyes, under his hand,...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 440 pages
...decipher, but which may be big with some revelation. He didn't know what to say. All he found to add was: "I don't even understand what I have done or left...physical and moral sense of the imperfection of their relations — a sense which made him desire her constant nearness, before his eyes, under his hand,...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - 1923 - 446 pages
...decipher, but which may be big with some revelation. He didn't know what to say. All he found to add was : "I don't even understand what I have done or left...physical and moral sense of the imperfection of their relations — a sense which made him desire her constant nearness, before his eyes, under his hand,...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - Good and evil - 1921 - 438 pages
...decipher, but which may be big with some revelation. He didn't know what to say. All he found to add was: "I don't even understand what I have done or left...struck afresh by the physical and moral sense of the imperfections of their relations — a sense which made him desire her constant nearness, before his...
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The Works of Joseph Conrad: The shadow line

Joseph Conrad - 1923 - 444 pages
...decipher, but which may be big with some revelation. He didn't know what to say. "All he found to add was: "I don't even understand what I have done or left...struck afresh by the physical and moral sense of the imperfections of their relations—a sense which made him desire her constant nearness, before his...
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Victory

Joseph Conrad - Fiction - 1995 - 416 pages
...He stopped, struck afresh by the physical and moral sense of the imperfection of their relations - a sense which made him desire her constant nearness,...illusory, a promise that could not be embraced and held. 'Noi I don't see clearly what you mean. Is your mind turned towards the future?" he interpellated her...
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Victory: An Island Tale

Joseph Conrad, Mara Kalnins - Fiction - 2004 - 404 pages
...decipher, but which may be big with some revelation. He didn't know what to say. All he found to add was: "I don't even understand what I have done or left...when she was out of his sight, made her so vague, so illusive and illusory, a promise that could not be embraced and held. towards the future?" he interpellated...
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The Complete Works of Joseph Conrad, Volume 15

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 432 pages
...decipher, but which may be big with some revelation. He didn't know what to say. All he found to add was : "I don't even understand what I have done or left...physical and moral sense of the imperfection of their relations — a sense which made him desire her constant nearness, before his eyes, under his hand,...
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Victory, an Island Tale

Joseph Conrad - 1929 - 430 pages
...decipher, but which may be big with some revelation. He didn't know what to say. All he found to add was: "I don't even understand what I have done or left...the physical and moral sense of the imperfection of then* relations — a sense which made him desire her constant nearness, before his eyes, under his...
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