Essays 91 - 120
and explored his own intellectual and moral identity (p. 122). This suggests that Conrad created Marlow in order to explore his ow...
Congo are largely recorded in Heart of Darkness, his most famous, finest and most enigmatic story, the title of which signifies no...
powerful culture, its own people, and its own history. All of these elements make for a land that is very rich but yet Marlow does...
helmsman awfully... Perhaps you will think it passing strange, this regret for a savage who was of no more account than a grain of...
the irony of the Congo River, which is described as the antithesis of the Thames, which is the location from which Marlow tells th...
power in many ways. The more titles the greater the power. And, in a social perspective as it involves the government system, this...
in terms of black and white, but this should not necessarily be construed as a racial connotation. He enjoyed the tranquility of ...
"Black shapes crouched, lay, sat between the trees leaning against the trunks, clinging to the earth, half coming out, half efface...
that no manipulation of light and pose could have con- veyed the delicate shade of truthfulness upon those features. She seemed re...
come to it, sure enough. The people had vanished. (Conrad Part I). This is a premonition of sorts about what he will eventually fi...
merely oppressed and used the natives. Kurtz is a man who is very diverse and very intelligent. He is a powerful speaker, a poet, ...
In six pages the sensitive heroes Stephen Daedalus in Joyce's Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man and Marlow in Conrad's Heart of...
In three pages the famous line from this novel is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....
This report examines these two works within the context of Samuel Beckett's artistic observation regarding 'the obligation to expr...
In five pages modernist literature is examined in a contrasting and comparison of the characters Mabel featured in 'The Horse Deal...
as the person with whom she experienced an ordeal and yet still escaped. In contemporary psychological jargon, she could be said...
In seven pages the evolution of narrative are examined in a consideration of Scarlet and Black, Tristram Shandy, Madame Bovary, He...
In five pages this paper considers the film's parallels with Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and also discusses influences of T...
In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...
In eighteen pages this paper supports Jane Tompkins' suggestions that literature instruction should address the students' minds an...
Sigmund Freud and Joseph Conrad had very similar views of civilization. This analysis deals with Freud's Civilization and Its Disc...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares The Moment the Gun Went Off by Nadine Gordimer and Heart of Darkness by Joseph Con...
In a paper consisting of 10 pages the aethetic, scientific, and sociopolitical influences on Eliot's 1922 masterpiece is considere...
In eight pages this paper discusses exploitation followed by power renewal in A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift, Continental Dri...
This paper examines various human-rights themes seen in Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness,' and Borowski's 'Th...
In 5 pages the atavism themes of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and William Golding's Lord of the Flies are contrasted and comp...
In five pages this paper discusses how the social visions of the authors are featured in The Red and the Black by Stendhal and Hea...
the dream-sensation, the co-mingling of absurdity, surprise and bewilderment in a tremor of struggling revolt". Conrad urges hi...
goading and nagging, contributed to Macbeths downfall; however, when one examines the play that the main impetus to Macbeths actio...
conversation" (Clifford, 1997, p. 37). Similarly, the identity of the Moe family remained Hawaiian, despite the fact that they t...