Heart of darkness
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New Delhi : Fingerprint! Class!cs, 2024.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
180 pages ; 22 cm
Lexile measure:
970L
Status:
Description
Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous ivory trader Kurtz. Traveling up river to the heart of the African continent, he gradually becomes obsessed by this enigmatic, wraith-like figure. Marlow's discovery of how Kurtz has gained his position of power over the local people involves him in a radical questioning, not only of his own nature and values, but those of Western civilization.
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Location
Call Number
Status
East Lyme Public YA Fiction
YA Conrad, Joseph (Heart)
In Process
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LC Subjects
Other Subjects
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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9789358563108, 9358563109
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 9, 10 Points
Level 9, 10 Points
Lexile measure:
970
Notes
General Note
Originally published, serialized in Blackwood's magazine, in 1899. originally published in book form under the title Youth : a narrative and two other stories (London : W. Blackwood & Sons, 1902). The Congo diary is from 1890.
Description
Marlow, a seaman and wanderer, recounts his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous ivory trader Kurtz. Traveling up river to the heart of the African continent, he gradually becomes obsessed by this enigmatic, wraith-like figure. Marlow's discovery of how Kurtz has gained his position of power over the local people involves him in a radical questioning, not only of his own nature and values, but those of Western civilization.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Conrad, J. (2024). Heart of darkness. Fingerprint! Class!cs.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. 2024. Heart of Darkness. Fingerprint! Class!cs.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924, Heart of Darkness. Fingerprint! Class!cs, 2024.
MLA Citation (style guide)Conrad, Joseph. Heart of Darkness. Fingerprint! Class!cs, 2024.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
0e4b47df-e576-0e68-49db-3a315176baf4
Record Information
| Last Sierra Extract Time | Apr 23, 2025 02:48:54 PM |
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| Last File Modification Time | Apr 23, 2025 02:48:59 PM |
| Last Grouped Work Modification Time | Apr 25, 2025 10:19:00 PM |
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