Heart Of Darkness
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The Transformation of Marlow - Conrad’s Explication of Europe’s
Colonial Practice in Africa
In “” Conrad introduces his protagonist Marlow, his journey through the African Congo and the “enlightenment” of his soul. With the skilled use of symbols ....
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.... they colonized the land, used the natural resources, and left ruins behind them. Marlow says,
“They grabbed what they could get for the sake of what was to be got. It was just robbery with violence, aggravated murder on a great scale, and men going at it blind - as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves...” (Conrad, 10).
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Word count: 1283
Page count: 5 (approximately 250 words per page)
