Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction

by Joseph Conrad

Description

Embark on a profound journey into the heart of the human psyche with Joseph Conrad's seminal novella, "Heart of Darkness." Follow Captain Marlowe's perilous voyage up the Congo River as he seeks the enigmatic Colonel Kurtz, a mission that transforms into a descent into the darkest corners of civilization and the self. This collection also features other masterful tales, including the classic "The Secret Sharer" and the poignant "Amy Foster," showcasing Conrad's unparalleled ability to explore themes of identity, morality, and the corrupting influence of power. Through evocative prose and a haunting atmosphere, Conrad invites readers to confront the unsettling truths that lie beneath the veneer of society.

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Published Jan 1, 2003

261 pages

ISBN: 9781593080211

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Details

First Published

1902

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction by Joseph Conrad.

Racism/Discrimination
Violence
War/Trauma