Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
Original edition · FreeClassicsLiterary Fiction Original: English51 pages
Sailor Charles Marlow travels into the Congo to find the ivory agent Kurtz. His journey through the machinery of European colonial exploitation becomes an unsettling meditation on power, violence, moral disorientation, and the stories people tell about civilization.
Book & edition details
- Original language
- English
- Original publication
- 1899
- Edition
- Heart of Darkness — Project Gutenberg eBook #219 · 2006
- Publisher
- Project Gutenberg
- Length
- 37,907 words · about 169 min
- Reader typography
- standard
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