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Heart of Darkness and Other Works

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Set against the backdrop of the Congo River, the narrative follows steamboat captain Charlie Marlow as he journeys to find Kurtz, an ivory company agent revered by local tribes. This psychological drama explores the dichotomy between civilization and savagery, probing the depths of human nature's capacity for evil. Though initially overlooked, it has become a cornerstone of literary analysis. This edition also features several of Conrad's shorter works, enriching the reader's experience with additional themes and narratives.

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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2016
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
638
ISBN13
9781420953107
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1899
Titolo originale
Heart of Darkness
Valutazione
3,6 su 5
Descrizione
Set against the backdrop of the Congo River, the narrative follows steamboat captain Charlie Marlow as he journeys to find Kurtz, an ivory company agent revered by local tribes. This psychological drama explores the dichotomy between civilization and savagery, probing the depths of human nature's capacity for evil. Though initially overlooked, it has become a cornerstone of literary analysis. This edition also features several of Conrad's shorter works, enriching the reader's experience with additional themes and narratives.