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"Heart of Darkness" is one of the most significant British novels. Written during the height of imperialism, Conrad explores themes of evil, colonial obsession, and racial madness. The narrative has inspired numerous film adaptations, including Werner Herzog's "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" and Francis Ford Coppola's anti-war film "Apocalypse Now." The story is narrated by Marlow, a sailor who recounts to friends an experience that profoundly impacted his life. As the captain of a steamboat in the Congo, Marlow embarks on a two-month journey into the wilderness, serving a colonial company that brutally imposes nonsensical rules on the local inhabitants while extracting treasures from the jungle. In his search for the unscrupulous colonialist Kurtz, Marlow ventures deeper into the enigmatic jungle, confronting the unfathomable darkness within the human soul and uncovering horror along the way.
Zakup książki
Coeur Des Ténèbres, Joseph Conrad
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 1993
- Oprawa
- (miękka)
Metody płatności
Brakuje nam tutaj Twojej recenzji.
- Tytuł
- Coeur Des Ténèbres
- Język
- angielski, francuski
- Autorzy
- Joseph Conrad
- Wydawca
- Le Livre de Poche
- Rok wydania
- 1993
- Oprawa
- miękka
- Liczba stron
- 325
- ISBN10
- 2253047627
- ISBN13
- 9782253047629
- Seria
- Kategorie
- Pierwsze wydanie
- 1899
- Oryginalna nazwa
- Heart of Darkness
- Ocena
- 3,6 z 5
- Opis
- "Heart of Darkness" is one of the most significant British novels. Written during the height of imperialism, Conrad explores themes of evil, colonial obsession, and racial madness. The narrative has inspired numerous film adaptations, including Werner Herzog's "Aguirre, the Wrath of God" and Francis Ford Coppola's anti-war film "Apocalypse Now." The story is narrated by Marlow, a sailor who recounts to friends an experience that profoundly impacted his life. As the captain of a steamboat in the Congo, Marlow embarks on a two-month journey into the wilderness, serving a colonial company that brutally imposes nonsensical rules on the local inhabitants while extracting treasures from the jungle. In his search for the unscrupulous colonialist Kurtz, Marlow ventures deeper into the enigmatic jungle, confronting the unfathomable darkness within the human soul and uncovering horror along the way.