Heart of Darkness
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A masterpiece of twentieth-century writing, Heart of Darkness exposes the tenuous fabric that holds "civilization" together and the brutal horror at the center of European colonialism. Conrad's crowning achievement recounts Marlow's physical and psychological journey deep into the heart of the Belgian Congo in search of the mysterious trader Kurtz.
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Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (206 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 160 |
ISBN-10 | 0140281630 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0140281637 |
Publication Date | 02/01/1999 |
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10/3/2015 Joshua Mark said:
tags: literature, philosophy
Heart of Darkness is among my favorite works ever written. The story draws a reader in slowly until one is completely living in the world Conrad has created. It's an amazing work to experience as a reader and a great learning experience for a writer. I encourage everyone to read the story by candlel... more
tags: literature, philosophy
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