Heart of Darkness - Couverture souple

Conrad, Joseph

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 177356580X ISBN 13 : 9781773565804

Editeur : Devoted Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

Joseph Conrad presents not an adventure, but a slow and unsettling unveiling. Charles Marlow, a riverboat captain, journeys into the interior of the Congo under the employ of a European trading company, tasked with locating the elusive agent Kurtz. Along the way, he encounters not glory, but exploitation, decay, and a system built on illusion. Kurtz-once a man of promise and ideals-has become something far more troubling: a figure of immense influence who has cast off restraint entirely. Yet what disturbs Marlow most is not Kurtz alone, but the recognition that his transformation is not an anomaly, but a revelation. As the river narrows and the wilderness presses in, Marlow is forced to confront an unsettling truth: the darkness he seeks is not confined to distant lands, but exists at the very core of human nature-and the civilization that claims to oppose it.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Devoted Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 177356580X
• ISBN 13: 9781773565804
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 78
• Éditeur: Uyl Anthony
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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