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Joseph Conrad (1857-1924), born in Poland and best known for his 1899 novella Heart of Darkness, which was adapted through Setting Update into Apocalypse Now.

His other works include:

• Almayer's Folly
• An Outcast of the Islands
• Chance
• Gaspar Ruiz
• Lord Jim
• Nostromo
• Romance
• The Arrow of Gold
• The Duellists
• The End of the Tether
• The Inheritors
• The Nigger Of The 'Narcissus'
• The Point Of Honor
• The Rescue
• The Secret Agent
• The Shadow Line
• Typhoon
• Under Western Eyes
• Victory: An Island Tale
• Within the Tides

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His work provides examples of:

• "Blind Idiot" Translation
• Darkest Africa
• Heart of Darkness: The trope namer.
• Humans Are Bastards
• Inn of No Return}}
• Mighty Whitey
• Powered by a Forsaken Child
• River of Insanity
• Spy Fiction
• Unreliable Narrator

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Henrik Ibsen

Authors

Anton Chekhov

Fryderyk Chopin

Polish Media

Stanislaw Lem