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Heart of Darkness

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Exploring the psychological depths of humanity, the narrative follows steamboat captain Charlie Marlow's journey up the Congo River to find Kurtz, an ivory company agent revered by the local tribes. Set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, the story contrasts the "civilized" European world with the primal realities of the jungle, prompting reflections on good, evil, and the darkness within. Initially overlooked, this profound work has gained acclaim as one of the most significant literary analyses of civilization and savagery.

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Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2016
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
76
ISBN13
9781420952667
Reeks
Eerste editie
1899
Oorspronkelijke titel
Heart of Darkness
Beoordeling
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Exploring the psychological depths of humanity, the narrative follows steamboat captain Charlie Marlow's journey up the Congo River to find Kurtz, an ivory company agent revered by the local tribes. Set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, the story contrasts the "civilized" European world with the primal realities of the jungle, prompting reflections on good, evil, and the darkness within. Initially overlooked, this profound work has gained acclaim as one of the most significant literary analyses of civilization and savagery.