Heart of Darkness/The Secret Sharer (Enriched Classics)
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780743487658 (0743487656)
Publish date: May 2004
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pages no: 216
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Adventure,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Africa,
Read For School,
Historical Fiction,
Classic Literature,
High School
It'd say almost a 4 star for Heart of Darkness. And around a 3 star for The Secret Sharer, but on the low side of 3. There were both interesting reads but not the greatest that I've read from the "classics."
'Heart of Darkness' is a story about how thin the veneer of civilization is and shows how few Europeans believed in that bright polish at all. All higher causes and feelings are derided or shown up in here. The finest praise is given to a man who, for form's sake, keeps his clothes pressed and his c...
When I picked it up in January, I got about half-way through Heart of Darkness and got nothing out of it. As I read, I could hardly tell what was going on.This may have been because I wasn't paying attention.Actually, that is exactly the reason. I was treating it like an assignment. When I picked up...
I hate this book. It is the worst book ever written. Period.