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Published in 1902, '''''Heart of Darkness''''' is a short novel by [[Joseph Conrad]]. In it, a man named Marlow recounts a trip to [[Africa]], where he gradually learns about a very mysterious man named Kurtz, encountering many horrifying events along the way. ''Heart of Darkness'' is a harsh criticism of [[European]] [[imperialism]]. | Published in 1902, '''''Heart of Darkness''''' is a short novel by [[Joseph Conrad]]. In it, a man named Marlow recounts a trip to [[Africa]], where he gradually learns about a very mysterious man named Kurtz, encountering many horrifying events along the way. ''Heart of Darkness'' is a harsh criticism of [[European]] [[imperialism]]. | ||
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| + | In 1979 Francis Ford Coppola released a film adaption of ''Heart of Darkness'' set during the [[Vietnam War]] titled ''Apocalypse Now''. | ||
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Revision as of 15:29, October 5, 2008
Published in 1902, Heart of Darkness is a short novel by Joseph Conrad. In it, a man named Marlow recounts a trip to Africa, where he gradually learns about a very mysterious man named Kurtz, encountering many horrifying events along the way. Heart of Darkness is a harsh criticism of European imperialism.
In 1979 Francis Ford Coppola released a film adaption of Heart of Darkness set during the Vietnam War titled Apocalypse Now.