Conrad recounts his childhood in Poland, his sailing experiences, and the work on his debut novel.

A steamer captain in the heart of Africa witnesses the final days of a brutal ivory trader.

Haunted by the part he played in a shipping disaster, young British seaman Jim escapes to an island in the South Seas to build his future.

A spy in London is ordered to stage a bombing to foment political and social chaos.

A university student in St. Petersburg is drawn into the activities of a revolutionary group against his will.