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Manipulation In Heart Of Darkness By Joseph Conrad

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When reading Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness," people find it difficult to understand or interpret. This is because Conrad uses a method of operation that people often use in everyday life. Being manipulated means being subtly, unfairly or unscrupulously controlled or influenced (one person or one situation). Throughout the novella, there are times when readers cannot pay attention to the author's true meaning to certain events. This art of manipulation convinces the reader that he/she knows what happened until the end of the event when the reader's predictions were exactly the opposite. When, people believe that they know or can control what happens next, but are manipulated and lead to the wrong path, this often happens in real life. Joseph
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