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Joseph Conrad's First Novel

in The Westminster Gazette (London, UK) (Feb 3, 1914): pp.1–18

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p.4. Letter from Conrad denying, as stated in Westminster Gazette, 28 January 1914, that he was Captain of the "Torrens" when the manuscript of "Almayer's Folly" was read; he was chief mate.