225 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)
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Language: English
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The finest of all Conrad's tales, Heart of Darkness is set in an atmosphere of mystery and menace, and tells of Marlow's perilous journey up the Congo River to relieve his employer's agent, the renowned and formidable Mr. Kurtz. What he sees on hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 298 reviews
Moods
challenging 71%
dark 71%
mysterious 57%
tense 42%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
emotional 14%
informative 14%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
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Cursing, Death, Genocide
225 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The finest of all Conrad's tales, Heart of Darkness is set in an atmosphere of mystery and menace, and tells of Marlow's perilous journey up the Congo River to relieve his employer's agent, the renowned and formidable Mr. Kurtz. What he sees on hi...
Community Reviews Summary of 298 reviews
Moods
challenging 71%
dark 71%
mysterious 57%
tense 42%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
emotional 14%
informative 14%
Pace
medium 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cursing, Death, Genocide