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"Heart of Darkness" is one of the most significant British novels. Written during the height of imperialism, Conrad explores themes of evil, colonial obsession, and racial madness. The story follows Marlow, a sailor who recounts a pivotal experience to four friends aboard a ship at the Thames estuary. As the captain of a steamboat in the Congo, Marlow embarks on a two-month journey into the wilderness, serving a colonial company that brutally imposes nonsensical rules on the locals while extracting treasures from the jungle. In his quest for the unscrupulous colonialist Kurtz, Marlow delves deeper into the enigmatic jungle, confronting the unfathomable darkness that resides within the human soul and uncovering horror. This narrative serves as a profound examination of the experiences that give rise to racial madness, illuminating the complexities of imperialism and human nature.
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Heart of Darkness/Cuore di tenebre, Joseph Conrad
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- 2000
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