Joseph Conrad died 102 years ago
Joseph Conrad died of a heart attack at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, August 3, 1924, in his small bedroom in the house in Oswalds, Bishopsbourne, Kent, which the Conrads had rented since October 1919. The day before, he had experienced chest pains. During the night, he had difficulty breathing. In the morning, his wife, Jessie, immobile after a recent knee operation, spoke […]
