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Heart Of Darkness Imperialism

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People need to know that this book is a challenge. The Heart of Darkness contains troublesome vocabulary and confusing symbolism. I suggest that you have dictionary by your side while reading it. The story takes you back into the time of strong imperialism and racism of European world over Africa. This frightful story begins on the Nellie. WHich is based in the Thames River outside of London. The content is rich in the horror of world history but extremely hard to understand.
The story is told through two narrators one is Marlow the main character and another that is a member of the crew unnamed. Heart of Darkness is the story of Marlow to find an old famous ivory hunter (Kurtz). The ivory company hired Marlow to set sail to find Kurtz which
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