Mapping axel heyst's island: the limits of allegory in Conrad's victory Mapping axel heyst's island: the limits of allegory in Conrad's victory

Readers of Treasure Island may remember Stevenson's
 observation that his novel grew up around the treasure map
 he had one day draw in a mood of daydream. The map preceeded and incited his prose, providing not only atmosphere, but stimulus for plot. Thus Jim Hawkins discovers S...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John Derrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-04-01
Series:Ilha do Desterro
Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/9043