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Heart of Darkness

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The novella explores the journey of Charles Marlow as he navigates the Congo River, recounting the story of ivory trader Kurtz. Through Marlow's experiences, Conrad delves into themes of imperialism, colonialism, and racism, contrasting the enlightenment of London with the darkness of Africa. The narrative serves as a profound commentary on the human psyche, making the work a timeless classic that continues to resonate in contemporary geopolitical discussions. Its rich symbolism and motifs have sparked extensive literary debate since its initial publication.

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Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2020
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
110
ISBN13
9780648509332
Serie
Primera publicación
1899
Título original
Heart of Darkness
Calificación
3,6 de 5
Descripción
The novella explores the journey of Charles Marlow as he navigates the Congo River, recounting the story of ivory trader Kurtz. Through Marlow's experiences, Conrad delves into themes of imperialism, colonialism, and racism, contrasting the enlightenment of London with the darkness of Africa. The narrative serves as a profound commentary on the human psyche, making the work a timeless classic that continues to resonate in contemporary geopolitical discussions. Its rich symbolism and motifs have sparked extensive literary debate since its initial publication.