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, where he must find Kurtz, an ivory trader who has "gone native." The story examines European colonialism, power, and morality, questioning the difference between "civilised people" and "savages." Conrad draws stark parallels between London and Africa as places of darkness, creating a critique of imperialism that continues to provoke discussion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #219 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_of_Darkness See also PG#219 Release date is 2006-01-09 Produced by 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/526 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/526 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133032.0 526