Horror in Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' and 'The Secret Agent'

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Exploring themes of existential dread and moral ambiguity, this seminar paper delves into the works of Joseph Conrad, emphasizing his profound impact on English literature. It examines the intricate portrayal of human nature and the psychological depths of his characters, particularly in the context of colonialism. The analysis reflects on the haunting phrases that encapsulate Conrad's exploration of horror and despair, showcasing the lasting relevance of his insights in contemporary literary studies.