Heart of Darkness and Other Tales
by:
Joseph Conrad (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781587264818 (1587264811)
Publish date: June 28th 2007
Publisher: Borders Group, Inc.
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Africa,
Historical Fiction,
19th Century,
English Literature,
Short Stories
my recent reading of the poisonwood bible definitely enhanced my reading of this book (for context) because it talks about nearly the same situation - white colonization of the congo, and the ravaging of the land and people by the whites, as well as their lack of understanding of the native people. ...
I originally read this as a junior in high school, and hated it. In fact, this is the only book I've ever destroyed. I had a nice little bonfire with it. Fast forward 14 years...I had to read this for a class at ISU this semester. I read it with a completely different world view than I had as a ...
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