The Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad
Words: 475 Pages: 2 4771In The Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad gives his depiction of the colonization of the Congo in Africa. At the very beginning we see signs of what may be taken as Conrad’s conflicts about race and colonialism and foreign occupation when we read about the protagonist ship captain, Marlow, who reminds his listeners how foreign and uncivilized England must have looked to its Roman soldiers when these Romans landed to conquer their country. He points out that any new, undeveloped […]