"Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad.
Date Submitted: 08/19/2003 05:55:42
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 10 pages (2791 words)
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 10 pages (2791 words)
Novels do not have to be long to have credible literary merit. Such is the case with Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. Heart of Darkness is quite short, yet superior and intriguing, due to the content of the novel.
Heart of Darkness is intriguing, like Hamlet or like a Kafka novel, in that readers taken by power of the story never feel quite satisfied with their attempts to intellectualize the experience (Adelman 8).
Heart of …
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…for the Unconscious. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1987.
Conrad, Joseph. The Heart of Darkness. Ed. Cedric Watts. London: Everyman, 1995.
Fothergill, Anthony. Open Guides to Literature: Heart of Darkness. Philadelphia: Open University Press, 1989.
Glassman, Peter J. Language and Being: Joseph Conrad and the Literature of the Personality. New York and London: Columbia: University Press, 1976.
Tindall, W.Y. "The Duty of Marlow." In Conrad's Heart of Darkness and the Critics. Ed. Bruce Harkness. Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Company Inc., 1968.
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