Heart Of Darkness And Selected Short Fiction by Joseph Conrad
Selected Short Fiction
A haunting frame-narrative follows a steamboat captain’s voyage up a great African river, where encounters with colonial brutality, moral ambiguity, and a charismatic, enigmatic agent reveal the darkness at the heart of imperialism and the human psyche. Interspersed short stories extend these themes—seafaring isolation, existential dislocation, ambiguous morality, and the clash between civilization and wilderness—rendered in dense, evocative prose and layered narrative perspective.
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- Published
- 1899
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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- Heart of Darkness and Other Stories
- The Heart of Darkness
- Youth, Heart of Darkness and The End of the Tether
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