Joseph Conrad: Borders of the Shadow

A seafaring story of an English novelist of Polish origin, performed by the great Ladislav Mrkvička. Joseph Conrad, Józef Teodor Konrad Nalecz Korzeniowski (1857-1924), repeatedly returned to his own experiences from countless sea voyages in his prose. The 1917 novella, The Shadow's Edge, tells the story of a dangerous voyage during which a young sailor must face the pitfalls of fate and accept responsibility for his actions.