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Conradian, a.|kɒnˈrædɪən| [f. the name of Joseph Conrad (original name: Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski) + -ian.] Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Joseph Conrad (1857–1924), Polish-born writer of novels in English, or his work.
1921M. Arlen Romantic Lady 4 The labyrinth of Lord Jim's career, and..many another such intricacy of Conradian imagination. 1936Times Lit. Suppl. 27 June 542/1 An almost Conradian sense of the movement and power of noble and remorseless time. 1941Scrutiny X. 157 The characteristic Conradian irony. 1959Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Mar. 157/4 A Conradian narrator-within-a-narrator device. |