Joseph Conrad
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness
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Chiltern Publishing creates exquisite editions of classic literature, bringing Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness to life with stunning covers and fine details.
Format: Hardback
Length: 72 pages
Publication date: 25 April 2023
Publisher: Chiltern Publishing
Chiltern Publishing is renowned for producing the most exquisite editions of the world's finest literature. Experience your favorite classic titles in a completely new light, with the tactile layers, exquisite details, and vibrant colors of these remarkable covers that truly make these titles stand out.
Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a captivating tale that follows the journey of an English seaman, Charles Marlow, as he embarks on a perilous expedition to captain a steamer upriver through the African interior. Widely celebrated as a profound critique of European colonial rule in Africa, this masterpiece has endured as a testament to Modernist literature.
The book delves into the dark and mysterious depths of the African jungle, exploring the complexities of human nature, the horrors of imperialism, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. Marlow's encounter with the enigmatic Kurtz, a former ivory trader turned savage, is a pivotal moment in the story, serving as a symbol of the destructive power of colonialism and the allure of the unknown.
Through Marlow's eyes, we witness the brutality and exploitation of the African people, as well as the moral dilemmas and ethical quandaries that confront him as he navigates the treacherous waters of the Congo River. Heart of Darkness is a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, offering a powerful critique of the colonial mindset and a cautionary tale for future generations.
Chiltern Publishing's edition of Heart of Darkness is a true testament to the publisher's commitment to preserving and presenting the finest works of literature. With its luxurious packaging, meticulous attention to detail, and stunning illustrations, this edition is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of great literature.
Weight: 266g
Dimension: 186 x 126 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781914602153
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