Heart of Darkness [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Conrad Joseph
• Pubblicazione: Sheba Blake Publishing, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Sommario/riassunto: The story tells of Charles Marlow, an Englishman who took a foreign assignment from a Belgian trading company as a ferry-boat captain in Africa. Although Conrad does not give the name of the river, at the time, Congo Free State, the location of the large and important Congo River was a private colony of Belgium's King Leopold II. Marlow is employed to transport ivory downriver. However, his more pressing assignment is to return Kurtz, another ivory trader, to civilization, in a cover-up. Kurtz has a reputation throughout the region.This symbolic story is a story within a story or frame narr
• Titolo autorizzato: Heart of darkness
• ISBN: 1-304-15738-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910163291703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II