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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad | Summary & Analysis
Heart of Darkness summary and analysis in under 10 minutes! Joseph Conrad's book Heart of Darkness is set in the 1890s in the height of European colonization of Africa. Main character Charlie Marlow undertakes a dangerous journey deep...
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Video SparkNotes: Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness summary
Check out Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness Video SparkNote: Quick and easy Heart of Darkness synopsis, analysis, and discussion of major characters and themes in the novel. For more Heart of Darkness resources, go to...
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Heart of Darkness
Professor Robert Hampson discusses 'Heart of Darkness', addressing Conrad's personal experiences of the Congo and the impact they had on his views on colonialism.
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HEART OF DARKNESS BY JOSEPH CONRAD // ANIMATED BOOK SUMMARY
Heart of Darkness is a short novel that follows the travels of a man named Marlow. Marlow is promoted to a captainship in the Congo, at the heart of Africa. There, there is an active operation to find, collect, and send back to Europe,...
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ENGLISH LIT: John Sutherland Heart of Darkness
Conrad's masterpiece is read and reread. It's contentious and 'patient'.
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Paddle Your Own Canoe: Ways of Knowing
Exploring the relationship between the historical development of sailing technology and the metaphor of “the journey of life”, from Homer's Odyssey to Chaucer, Tennyson, & Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Check out our Patreon page if...
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Understanding The Black Parade
There are few albums quite like The Black Parade. It's a reflection on mortality and death, a rock opera exploring the uniquely tragic experience of dying young and alone. It's all wrapped in the dark, sarcastic trappings of mid-2000s...
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Understanding Enter Sandman
Enter Sandman is a dark, heavy, twisted take on a lullaby from one of the biggest bands in the history of metal, and it's served as many future metalheads' first exposure to the genre. It's big, it's powerful, and it's exciting, but at...
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An Introduction to Chinua Achebe's An Image of Africa
In An Image of Africa, Chinua Achebe calls out Joseph Conrad for his racist attitudes in Heart of Darkness. Achebe contents that despite the fact that Conrad's novel is a blistering attack on Colonialism in the Congo, his characters...
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Apocalypse Now
A heart attack, threats of suicide, drug-fueled parties, typhoons, over 250 hours of film footage, two years of editing, Academy, Palme d'Or, and Golden Globe awards. It's time to discuss Apocalypse Now! The narrator of this...