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Book: Heart of Darkness Author: Joseph Conrad, 1857–1924 First published: 1899 (serial), 1902 (book) The original book is in the public domain in the United States and in most, if not all, other countries as well.
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Heart of Darkness (1902) is a novella by Polish-English 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.
Jan 9, 2006 · This gripping tale explores the journey of Marlow, a sailor who is drawn to a mysterious river in Africa that promises adventure but serves as a conduit to the darkest recesses of human nature, colonial exploitation, and moral ambiguity.
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
- Heart of Darkness
Jan 9, 2006 · The story follows Charles Marlow, a seaman who embarks on a journey up the Congo River, seeking to connect with a mysterious ivory trader named Kurtz. Through this quest, the novella explores themes of imperialism, colonization, and the darkness found within humanity.
- Joseph Conrad, Alistair Maydon
- Judith Boss and David Widger
- 1899
- See also PG #526
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- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
- Heart of Darkness
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Heart of Darkness: Full Text. Chapter 1. The Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of thesails, and was at rest. The flood had made, the wind was nearly calm, and beingbound down the river, the only thing for it was to come to and wait for theturn of the tide.
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Aug 1, 2021 · Originally published serially as a three-part story, Heart of Darkness is a short but thematically complex novel exploring colonialism, humanity, and what constitutes a savage society.
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