Description
Discover the literary masterpiece, *Heart of Darkness*, which explores the profound themes of imperialism and the darkest depths of human nature. This acclaimed trade paperback, published by Bloomsbury in 2015, brings Joseph Conrad's iconic novella to life in a striking 192-page format. As Marlow journeys through the Thames estuary, recounting his harrowing expedition to uncover the mysterious Kurtz, readers are drawn into a vivid narrative filled with dramatic descriptions and psychological depth. This gripping tale not only navigates the physical dangers of the African wilderness but also delves into the complexities of the human psyche and the subconscious influences that shape our actions. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and students alike, this edition of *Heart of Darkness* offers a critical lens on Western imperialism and its consequences. Enhance your literary collection with this brand new copy, complete with ISBN: 9781847494016, and immerse yourself in a journey that challenges perceptions and evokes deep reflections. Order now and explore the timeless themes represented in this profound novella, delivered swiftly to your doorstep for your reading pleasure.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781847494016
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages: 192
Description:
On a boat in the Thames estuary, Marlow tells his travelling companions of his reconnaissance expedition for a Belgian trading company to its most remote outpost in central Africa, which brought him on the trail of the elusive Kurtz, a brilliant idealist gone rogue. His account relates not only the perils he encounters on his quest, but also the deterioration of his state of mind as he is confronted with a world that is hostile and alien to him.
Renowned for its stylistic boldness and dramatic descriptions, Heart of Darkness is a stark yet subtle examination of the powers of the subconscious and the workings of western imperialism.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781847494016
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages: 192
Description:
On a boat in the Thames estuary, Marlow tells his travelling companions of his reconnaissance expedition for a Belgian trading company to its most remote outpost in central Africa, which brought him on the trail of the elusive Kurtz, a brilliant idealist gone rogue. His account relates not only the perils he encounters on his quest, but also the deterioration of his state of mind as he is confronted with a world that is hostile and alien to him.
Renowned for its stylistic boldness and dramatic descriptions, Heart of Darkness is a stark yet subtle examination of the powers of the subconscious and the workings of western imperialism.