Heart of Darkness

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Exploring the depths of human nature and colonialism, the narrative follows Charles Marlow's journey up the Congo River, where he meets the enigmatic Mr. Kurtz, an ivory trader. Through Marlow's reflections, the story reveals the moral complexities and horrors of imperialism, as well as the darkness that resides within humanity. Conrad's poignant prose captures a profound sense of despair and the contradictions of civilization, making it a compelling examination of greed and the consequences of colonial exploitation.