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Set in a time of oppressive colonisation, when large areas of the world were still unknown to europe, and africa was literally on maps and minds as a mysterious shadow, heart of darkness famously explores the rituals of civilisation and barbarism, and the frighteningly fine line between them. Why do you think this book is considered a classic and assigned as required reading in high school. The story centres on charles marlow, who narrates most of the book. Read heart of darkness by author joseph conrad, free, online. Feb 06, 2018 heart of darkness is a novella written by joseph conrad. The fourth edition is again based on robert kimbroughs meticulously reedited text. For the audible signature classics edition of joseph conrads atmospheric masterpiece, heart of darkness, we called. Regarded as one of greatest english novels of the twentieth century, heart of darkness tracks the aftermath of a disturbing voyage up the congo river. Marlow, one of the men on board, tells of his time spent as a riverboat pilot in the belgian congo.
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