Heart of Darkness - Wikipedia
WEBHeart of Darkness is an 1899 novella by Polish-British novelist Joseph Conrad in which the sailor Charles Marlow tells his listeners the story of his assignment as steamer captain for a Belgian company in the African interior.
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WEBSep 13, 2024 · Heart of Darkness is a novella by Joseph Conrad that was first published in 1899. It examines the horrors of Western colonialism, depicting it as a phenomenon that tarnishes not only the lands and peoples it exploits but also those in …
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WEBHeart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's narrator Charles Marlow.
Heart of Darkness: Study Guide - SparkNotes
WEBHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, published in 1899, is a novella that explores the dark and enigmatic heart of human nature through the journey of Charles Marlow into the Congo Free State in Africa.
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WEBHeart of Darkness. by Joseph Conrad. Contents. III. The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest. The flood had made, the wind was nearly calm, and being bound down the river, the only thing for it was to come to and wait for the turn of the tide.
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WEBHeart of Darkness centers around Marlow, an introspective sailor, and his journey up the Congo River to meet Kurtz, reputed to be an idealistic man of great abilities. Marlow takes a job as a riverboat captain with the Company, a Belgian concern organized to …
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WEBA concise biography of Joseph Conrad plus historical and literary context for Heart of Darkness.