ISBN: 9791387542009 - heart of darkness: the soul's hidden depths on the colonial frontier (10 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Heart of Darkness, written by Joseph Conrad and originally published in 1899, is a novella that explores the complexities of colonialism, human nature, and moral ambiguity. The story follows Charles Marlow, a British sailor, who recounts his journey into the Congo Free State in search of Kurtz, a mysterious and powerful ivory trader. As Marlow travels deeper into the African wilderness, he confronts the horrors of European imperialism and the dark, primal instincts within the human soul. Kurtz, who has set himself up as a god-like figure among the local population, embodies the corrupting influence of power and the thin veneer of civilization.The novella is significant for its critique of European imperialism, particularly in the brutal exploitation of Africa, and its exploration of the psychological and moral depths of humanity. Conrad's modernist narrative style, rich symbolism, and philosophical themes have made Heart of Darkness a cornerstone of 20th-century literature. Its legacy extends beyond literature, influencing works like Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse Now and sparking debates on race, colonialism, and human nature.In this unique edition, Bookarama Essential offers the reader a brief biographical introduction to the author, Joseph Conrad, an in-depth analysis of the importance of Heart of Darkness as a key work of the 20th century, and a presentation of the Belgian colonialism in the Congo, the terrifying setting of the story, to give the reader a better understanding of this masterpiece.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Heart of Darkness | The Soul's Hidden Depths on the Colonial Frontier | Joseph Conrad | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | Bookarama Essential | EAN 9791387542009 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…