Reivew Of Conrad's "Heart Of Darkness"
Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, is an intriguing and extremely
disturbing portrayal of man's surrender to his carnal nature when all
external trappings of "civilization" are removed. This novel excellently
portrays the shameful ways in which the Europeans exploited the Africans:
physically, socially, economically, and spiritually.
Throughout the nineteenth century, Europeans treated their African
counterparts savagely. They were beaten, driven from their homes, and
enslaved. Heart of Darkness is no exception. In the first section of the
novel, Marlow is disguste ....
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