Conrad, Joseph 1857-1924 creator text utu 2006 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad is a novella published in 1899. Sailor Charles Marlow recounts his journey as a steamer captain for a Belgian company deep into the African interior. His assignment: to find Kurtz, an ivory trader who has mysteriously "gone native" at a remote station upriver. Conrad's tale explores European colonialism, power, and morality while questioning the boundary between civilization and savagery. The novella provides a dark meditation on imperialism, drawing unsettling parallels between London and Africa as places shrouded in darkness. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_of_Darkness See also PG#526 Release date is 2006-01-09 Judith Boss and David Widger Original publication data not identified Africa -- Fiction Europeans -- Africa -- Fiction Trading posts -- Fiction Degeneration -- Fiction Imperialism -- Fiction Psychological fiction PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/219 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/219 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133028.0 219