What is conrad the sailor?

Conrad is a fictional sailor who appears in several stories by Polish-British writer Joseph Conrad. Conrad, the author, had actual experience as a sailor and many of his tales draw from his maritime experiences. The character of Conrad in his fiction often embodies the adventurous and sometimes dangerous life of a sailor, encountering storms, treacherous crew members, dangerous cargo, and other hazards. The character is often depicted as tough, resourceful, and able to adapt to challenging conditions. Some of Conrad's famous works featuring the character of Conrad the Sailor include "Typhoon," "The Secret Sharer," and "Lord Jim."