Exterminate All the Brutes

One Man's Odyssey Into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide

Autori

• Sven Lindqvist

Parametri

Pagine

192pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Filosofia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Through a travel diary format, Sven Lindqvist explores Europe's troubling history in Africa, delving into the legacy of racism. By contextualizing Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness," he sheds light on the chilling implications of Conrad's infamous line, "Exterminate all the brutes." The work includes nine illustrations that enhance the narrative, making it a profound examination of colonialism and its enduring impact.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2007

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