Heart Of Darkness

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Inescapable darkness lurking within the human soul.

Heart of Darkness takes the reader on a dark, twisted journey that exposes the brutal reality of colonization and imperialism in the Congo. Conrad's vivid descriptions and haunting prose leave a lasting impression on readers, with Kurtz's descent into madness and the evils of humanity leaving them in a state of awe and reflection. Recommended for those seeking a profound and thought-provoking read.

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Heart Of Darkness

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ISBN: 9780140623437
Authors: Joseph Conrad
Date of Publication: 1994-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.43
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In Conrad's haunting tale, Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the enigmatic Kurtz. Traveling to the heart of the African continent, he discovers how Kurtz has gained his position of power and influence over the local people. Marlow's struggle to fathom his experience involves him in a radical questioning of not only his own nature and values but the nature and values of his society.
 

Inescapable darkness lurking within the human soul.

Heart of Darkness takes the reader on a dark, twisted journey that exposes the brutal reality of colonization and imperialism in the Congo. Conrad's vivid descriptions and haunting prose leave a lasting impression on readers, with Kurtz's descent into madness and the evils of humanity leaving them in a state of awe and reflection. Recommended for those seeking a profound and thought-provoking read.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.