Joseph Conrad
1857–1924 · Person
Polish-British novelist of Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim.
On these timelines: Master, England, People, United Kingdom (combined)
Around 1857
- On the Origin of Species (1859)
- Pasteur develops germ theory of disease (1861)
- American Civil War (1861)
- Commodore Perry opens Japan (1853)
- Presidency of Abraham Lincoln (1861)
- Communist Manifesto (1848)
- British Raj (1858)
- Wars of German Unification (1864)
- Italian unification (Risorgimento) begins (1859)
- Emancipation Proclamation (1863)