Heart of Darkness
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Book Description
Dark allegory describes the narrator's journey up the Congo River and his meeting with, and fascination by, Mr. Kurtz, a mysterious personage who dominates the unruly inhabitants of the region. Masterly blend of adventure, character development, psychological penetration. Considered by many Conrad's finest, most enigmatic story.
Book Information
Publisher | Dover Publications |
Binding | Paperback (206 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 72 |
ISBN-10 | 0486264645 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0486264646 |
Publication Date | 07/01/1990 |
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About Stanley Appelbaum (Editor) : Stanley Appelbaum is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Stanley Appelbaum include Life in Old Japan Coloring Book, Indian Life in Pre-Columbian Nort... more
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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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