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Set against the backdrop of European colonialism, the story follows river steamboat captain Charles Marlow as he journeys up the Congo River to find the mysterious trader Mr. Kurtz. Initially admired as a beacon of progress, Kurtz is revealed to have become a god-like figure among the natives, raising Marlow's suspicions of his descent into madness. This exploration delves into the darkness of human nature and the moral corruption inherent in imperialism, making it a seminal and thought-provoking work in literature.
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Heart of darkness, Joseph Conrad
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Heart of darkness
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Conrad
- Publisher
- Les prairies numériques
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- ISBN13
- 9782382741795
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Adventure, Psychological Topics, Literary Fiction, Social Critique, Colonialism
- First published
- 1899
- Original title
- Heart of Darkness
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of European colonialism, the story follows river steamboat captain Charles Marlow as he journeys up the Congo River to find the mysterious trader Mr. Kurtz. Initially admired as a beacon of progress, Kurtz is revealed to have become a god-like figure among the natives, raising Marlow's suspicions of his descent into madness. This exploration delves into the darkness of human nature and the moral corruption inherent in imperialism, making it a seminal and thought-provoking work in literature.