Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, ColonisationModerate
CannibalismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 22138 reviews
Moods
challenging 56%
reflective 44%
adventurous 34%
tense 34%
mysterious 26%
sad 15%
emotional 8%
informative 6%
Pace
medium 22%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 24% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating
121 pages | first published 1899
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ISBN/UID: 9780140431681
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Heart of Darkness, a novel by Joseph Conrad, was originally a three-part series in Blackwood's Magazine in 1899. It is a story within a story, following a character named Charlie Marlow, who recounts his adventure to a group of men onboard an anch...Book Information
121 pages | first published 1899
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ISBN/UID: 9780140431681
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Heart of Darkness, a novel by Joseph Conrad, was originally a three-part series in Blackwood's Magazine in 1899. It is a story within a story, following a character named Charlie Marlow, who recounts his adventure to a group of men onboard an anch...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, ColonisationModerate
CannibalismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 22138 reviews
Moods
challenging 56%
reflective 44%
adventurous 34%
tense 34%
mysterious 26%
sad 15%
emotional 8%
informative 6%
Pace
medium 22%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 24% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%Average rating