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Heart Of Darkness: Ignorance And Racism
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Joseph Conrad develops themes of personal power, individual
responsibility, and social justice in his book Heart of Darkness. His book has
all the trappings of the conventional adventure tale - mystery, exotic setting,
escape, suspense, unexpected attack. Chinua Achebe concluded, "Conrad, on the
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Middle of essay ....indifference of unhappy savages" (Conrad 19). Achebe, also, detected Conrad's
frequent use of unorthodox name calling, "Certainly Conrad had a problem with
niggers. His in ordinate love of that word itself should be of interest to
psychoanalysts" (Achebe 258).
Conrad uses Marlow, the main character in the book, as a narrator so he
himself can enter the story and tell it through his own philosophical mind.
Conrad used "double speak" throughout his book. Upon arriving at the first
station, Mar.... |
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