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Heart of Darkness is a novella written by Polish-born writer Joseph Conra (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski). Before its 1902 publication, it appeared as a three-part series (1899) in Blackwood's Magazine. It is widely regarded as a significant work of English literature and part of the Western canon.

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  • "Conrad begins (and ends) Marlow's journey... on the Thames, on the yawl, Nellie", says the foreword to this novel
  • Mr. Kurtz is an agent of a Belgian Congo trading station in this Joseph Conrad novella
  • It's the 1902 tale of a trip up the Congo River in search of an ivory trader
  • Charles Marlow &Mr. Kurtz
  • This 1902 Joseph Conrad novella is set in the Belgian Congo
  • This Conrad work ends, "The... waterway... seemed to lead into the heart of an immense darkness"
  • 1902:Congo.Upriver.Jungle.Godlike.Horror.Horror
  • "The brown current ran swiftly out of" this title place, wrote Joseph Conrad
  • 1902:"The horror!The horror!"
  • The first base Marlow sees in this tale is Outer Station; an accountant tells him Kurtz is at the Inner Station
  • "For him evidently Mr. Kurtz was not in his grave; I suspect that for him Mr. Kurtz was one of the immortals"
  • 1902:"He said he would shoot me unless I gave him the ivory and cleared out of the country"
  • In this 1902 novel Joseph Conrad exposed many of the horrors of colonialism in Africa
  • The film "Apocalypse Now" is based in part on this Joseph Conrad novella
  • This Conrad book describes Marlow as a seaman, but a wanderer, too
  • "H.O.D."by Joseph Conrad
  • Kurtz' dying words in this Joseph Conrad tale are "The horror! The horror!"
  • Kurtz cuts loose when cut off from humanity in this 1902 tale
  • This classic says "Kurtz--that means short in German--don't it?"

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