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" My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word to make you hear, to make you feel — it is, before all, to make you see. "
Heart of Darkness and The Secret Sharer - Página vii
por Joseph Conrad - 2004 - 208 páginas
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The Quarterly Review, Volumen242

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1924 - 506 páginas
...He once explained that his purpose was not to edify, to console, to improve, or to encourage ; but ' by the power of the written word to make you hear,...make you feel — it is, before all, to make you see. That — and no more, and it is everything.' It is a darkly glowing canvas that stretches before us,...
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The New Review, Volumen17

1897 - 794 páginas
...to be promptly improved, or encouraged, or frightened, or shocked, or charmed, must run thus :—" My 'task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power...of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel—it is, before all, to make you see. That—and no more, and it is everything. If I succeed,...
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Book News, Volumen23

1905 - 1008 páginas
...demand to be promptly improved, or encouraged, or frightened, or shocked, or charmed, must run thus: My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power...make you feel — it is, before all, to make you see. That — and no more, and it is everything. If I succeed, you shall find there, according to your deserts,...
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George Bernard Shaw: His Plays

Henry Louis Mencken - 1905 - 150 páginas
...he succeeds. " My task," said Joseph Conrad the other day, in discussing the aims of the novelist, " is, by the power of the written word, to make you...make you feel — it is, before all, to make you see. That — and no more. . . ." "All that I have composed," said Hendrik Ibsen, in xxi an address to the...
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The Bookman, Volumen35

1912 - 878 páginas
...demand to be promptly improved, or encouraged, or frightened, or shocked, or charmed, must run thus: My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power...make you feel — it is, before all, to make you see. That — and no more, and it is everything. If I succeed, you shall find there, according to your deserts,...
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Some English Story Tellers: A Book of the Younger Novelists

Frederic Taber Cooper - 1912 - 508 páginas
...demand to be promptly improved, or encouraged, or frightened, or shocked, or charmed, most run thus: My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make yon hear, to make you feel—it is, before all, to make you tee. That—and no more, and it is everything....
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The Nigger of the Narcissus

Joseph Conrad - 1914 - 198 páginas
...demand to be promptly improved, or encouraged, or frightened, or shocked, or charmed, must run thus:— My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power...make you feel— it is, before all, to make you see. That— and no more, and it is everything. If I succeed, you shall find there according to your deserts:...
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The Nigger of the Narcissus: A Tale of the Forecastle

Joseph Conrad - 1914 - 250 páginas
...demand to be promptly improved, or encouraged, or frightened, or shocked, or charmed, must run thus: — My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power...make you feel — it is, before all, to make you see. That — and no more, and it is everything. If I succeed, you shall find there according to your deserts:...
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The Nigger of the Narcissus: A Tale of the Forecastle

Joseph Conrad - 1916 - 240 páginas
...demand to be promptly improved, or encouraged, or frightened, or shocked, or charmed, must run thus: — :My task which I am trying to achieve is, by the power...word, to make you hear, to make you feel — it is, Jbefore^fl, to make you see. That — a53 no more, and it is everything. If I succeed, you shall find...
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A Book of Prefaces

Henry Louis Mencken - 1917 - 296 páginas
...life as men live it in the world, and of its unfathomable romance and mystery. "My task," he went on, "is, by the power of the written word, to make you...make you feel — it is, before all, to make you see. That — and no more, and it is everything." . . .1 This detachment from all infra-and-ultra-artistic...
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