Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad - Dover Thrift Editions

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad is a dark allegory that follows a narrator’s journey up the Congo River. This Dover Thrift Editions paperback is published by Dover Publications Inc.

Key details

• Author: Joseph Conrad
• Series: Dover Thrift Editions
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 80
• Publication date: 1 February 2000
• ISBN: 9780486264646

Synopsis

Described as a dark allegory, the story traces a narrator travelling up the Congo River and encountering Mr. Kurtz, a mysterious figure who holds sway over the region’s unruly inhabitants. The narrative centres on the narrator’s meeting with Kurtz and the fascination that follows, combining adventure with character development and psychological insight.

Often regarded as Conrad’s finest and most enigmatic work, it is presented here in the Dover Thrift Editions series.

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