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Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, is a story about a mans journey up the Congo River. Deep in the heart of the African jungle, in the true ivory country, a ship captain named Marlow sets his course to meet the infamous Kurtz. ... Everything had belonged to him-but that was trifle, The thing that was to know what he belonged to, how many powers of darkness claimed him for their own. ... Native women appeared from the darkness. ... Kurtz must have said the right thing to the natives because they retracted themselves back into the jungle, disappearing into the darkness, and away from sight. ... He didn’t want to take the place Kurtz had made for himself in the heart of the ivory territory. ... He did want not want to have the same outcome as Kurtz, and get taken by the darkness of the jungle.
Approximate Word count = 2413 Approximate Pages = 9.7 (250 words per page double spaced)
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