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Tomorrow (Joseph Conrad)

CBSE · Class 12 · English

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Author and Literary Features

  • Joseph Conrad was born of Polish parents in the Russian Ukraine.
  • He began his seafaring life in 1874.
  • He learnt English at the age of 21.
2

Captain Hagberd: Character Sketch

  • Captain Hagberd is a retired coasting-skipper who settles in Colebrook.
  • He buys a plot of ground and has two cheap cottages built, keeping one and letting the other to Josiah Carvil.
  • The cottages share one common wall, an iron railing divides the front gardens, and a wooden fence separates the back gardens.
3

Bessie Carvil and Josiah Carvil

  • Bessie Carvil is Josiah Carvil’s daughter and Captain Hagberd’s tenant’s daughter next door.
  • She has nursed her father for the ten best years of her life.
  • She humours Captain Hagberd’s delusion and gradually begins to half-believe it herself.
4

Harry Hagberd: Character Sketch

  • Harry Hagberd is Captain Hagberd’s long-lost son.
  • He had run away to sea as a boy after his parents tried to make him a lawyer’s clerk.
  • He returns to Colebrook a day too soon.

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Captain Hagberd waits for Harry’s returnBessie lives under the burdenHarry is not a settled homeCaptain Hagberd values homeHarry is the real son

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