Peters, John G. Conrad and Impressionism.(Book Review)

Studies in the Novel | December 22, 2002| | Copyright

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xiii + 206 pp. $54.95.

When I received this book, my first thought was: "Not Conrad and impressionism again!" This is a very well-worn (if not yet worn-out) topic. Numerous books, chapters, essays and theses have dealt with it; Ian Watt's Conrad in the Nineteenth Century appeared to provide a conclusion to the matter, and the Oxford Reader's Companion to Conrad sums up the issues in a concise couple of pages. Literary impressionism was already a matter of detailed discussion in the correspondence between Conrad, ...

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