Gaspar Ruiz by Joseph Conrad: a Flawed Tale
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| author | Michael Arthur Lucas |
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| contents | Gaspar Ruiz by Joseph Conrad: a Flawed Tale Michael Arthur Lucas Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Chile Conrad narrative potboiler This year is the centenary of Joseph Conrads writing of Gaspar Ruiz, a story set in Chile at the time of LaGuerra a Muerte. The story is a by-product of Conrads researches for the writing of his great novel, Nostromo.In my essay on the short story The Brute (Lucas 2004), I call Gaspar Ruiz a potboiler if ever there wasone. This essay is an attempt to justify this harsh evaluation through an analysis of Conrads sources, hismixing of historical fact and fiction, the structure and the narrative strategies he employs, and the inconsistenciesin his portrayal of characters. 2005 artículo científico 0717-196X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=29914208 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=299 Theoria application/pdf Universidad del Bío Bío Theoria (Chile) Num.2 Vol.14 |
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| spellingShingle | Gaspar Ruiz by Joseph Conrad: a Flawed Tale Michael Arthur Lucas Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Chile Conrad narrative potboiler Gaspar Ruiz by Joseph Conrad: a Flawed Tale Michael Arthur Lucas Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Chile Conrad narrative potboiler This year is the centenary of Joseph Conrads writing of Gaspar Ruiz, a story set in Chile at the time of LaGuerra a Muerte. The story is a by-product of Conrads researches for the writing of his great novel, Nostromo.In my essay on the short story The Brute (Lucas 2004), I call Gaspar Ruiz a potboiler if ever there wasone. This essay is an attempt to justify this harsh evaluation through an analysis of Conrads sources, hismixing of historical fact and fiction, the structure and the narrative strategies he employs, and the inconsistenciesin his portrayal of characters. 2005 artículo científico 0717-196X https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=29914208 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=299 Theoria application/pdf Universidad del Bío Bío Theoria (Chile) Num.2 Vol.14 |
| title | Gaspar Ruiz by Joseph Conrad: a Flawed Tale |
| topic | Multidisciplinarias (Ciencias Sociales) Chile Conrad narrative potboiler |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=29914208 |