TY - BOOK AU - Conrad,Joseph TI - Heart of darkness SN - 9781503275928 AV - PR6005 .H4 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - New York : PB - Global Classics, KW - Europeans KW - Africa KW - Fiction KW - Trading posts KW - Degeneration KW - Imperialism KW - fast KW - Psychological fiction KW - lcgft N2 - In Conrad's haunting tale, Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the enigmatic Kurtz. Travelling to the heart of the African continent, he discovers how Kurtz has gained his position of power and influence over the local people. Marlow's struggle to fathom his experience involves him in a radical questioning of not only his own nature and values but the nature and values of his society ER -