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Heart of Darkness

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Set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, this novella explores the journey of Marlow, a sailor who navigates the Congo River in search of Kurtz, an ivory trader. As Marlow ventures deeper into the jungle, he confronts the darkness within humanity and the effects of imperialism. The narrative delves into themes of civilization versus savagery, the ambiguity of morality, and the psychological impact of colonial exploitation. Conrad's rich prose and profound insights challenge readers to reflect on the nature of power and the human condition.

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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Outlook Verlag
Rok vydania
2018
Počet strán
80
ISBN13
9783734020056
Série
Prvé vydanie
1899
Pôvodný názov
Heart of Darkness
Hodnotenie
3,6 z 5
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Set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, this novella explores the journey of Marlow, a sailor who navigates the Congo River in search of Kurtz, an ivory trader. As Marlow ventures deeper into the jungle, he confronts the darkness within humanity and the effects of imperialism. The narrative delves into themes of civilization versus savagery, the ambiguity of morality, and the psychological impact of colonial exploitation. Conrad's rich prose and profound insights challenge readers to reflect on the nature of power and the human condition.