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Ignorance And Racism In Heart Of Darkness
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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 themes that make the book an adventure story- mystery, exotic
setting, escape, suspense, an unexpected attack. Chinua Achebe concluded,
"Conrad, on t ....
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....ce, with the complete, deathlike indifference of
unhappy savages" (Conrad 19). Achebe, also, detected Conrad's frequent use
of 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 Conrad himself can tell the story without saying it himself. Conrad
used "double speak" throughout his book, so he himself will not be the
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