Bookbot

Heart of darkness

Valoración del libro

Más información sobre el libro

Heart of Darkness has been considered for most of this century as a literary classic, and also as a powerful indictment of the evils of imperialism. It reflects the savage repressions carried out in the Congo by the Belgians in one of the largest acts of genocide committed up to that time. Conrad's narrator encounters at the end of the story a man named Kurtz, dying, insane, and guilty of unspeakable atrocities.

Métodos de pago

3,6
Muy bueno
4122 Valoraciones

Nos falta tu reseña aquí

Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Penguin Books
Publicado en
1994
Formato
Tapa blanda
ISBN10
0140623434
ISBN13
9780140623437
Serie
Primera publicación
1899
Título original
Heart of Darkness
Calificación
3,6 de 5
Descripción
Heart of Darkness has been considered for most of this century as a literary classic, and also as a powerful indictment of the evils of imperialism. It reflects the savage repressions carried out in the Congo by the Belgians in one of the largest acts of genocide committed up to that time. Conrad's narrator encounters at the end of the story a man named Kurtz, dying, insane, and guilty of unspeakable atrocities.