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Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad · 2012 · 160 pages

Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison
Bill Maher
Bill Maher
Recommended by 2 elites

Recommended by 2 Elites

Bill Maher

Jim Morrison

About This Book

Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his journey up the Congo River to find the enigmatic ivory trader Kurtz. As he travels deeper into the jungle, he witnesses the brutal realities of colonial exploitation and the psychological deterioration of those who seek to dominate it. The story explores the inherent darkness within the human soul and the thin line between civilization and savagery.

Book Details

Published

2012

Pages

160

Language

en

ISBN

9780143106586

Awards & Recognition

Modern Library 100 Best Novels

Audiobook Available

4h 39m
Narrated by Scott Brick

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