YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler
Essays 61 - 90
see the secrecy, the sense of spying that is darkness, though not a darkness associated with nature, other than perhaps the nature...
God had created an idyllic paradise for man, and it was only when a winged Satan invaded the peaceful calm and inflicted his exist...
to cultures outside of our own is limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the ...
rage (Cutts). Poe, like his stories, was quite unusual. Even his physical appearance hinted that his mental processes were...
so moved by the portrayal of Adam that he begins to identify with Adam. Like Adam at the beginning of creation, he, too, is lonely...
and explored his own intellectual and moral identity (p. 122). This suggests that Conrad created Marlow in order to explore his ow...
encompassed in darkness. Ndebele uses phrases and words such as the following: He was anxious about where the woman was...
the irony of the Congo River, which is described as the antithesis of the Thames, which is the location from which Marlow tells th...
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...
equality that will arise between nations, will speed up the advances of...sciences" which has "led us to so many useful and import...
Background The Fur Queen is the basis on which Gabriel adapts to life and the gay world while dealing with the horrific exp...
But in fiction it sometimes finds fuller expression than it does as a headline. This paper explores the concept of violence as it ...
of fiction. But in fiction it sometimes finds fuller expression than it does as a headline. This paper explores the concept of vio...
Conrads Heart of Darkness, the main character Charles Marlow relates his story of being a captain of a Congo steamer. In this fram...
this one sees that within the interior of Africa, or as Marlow moves into the interior there are signs of what Imperialism has don...
that characterized European imperialism in the late nineteenth century. Both Marlow, the narrator of the story, and Kurtz their in...
1902 novel Heart of Darkness is widely acknowledge as a literary classic that provides considerable psychological insight into the...
personification of Death and Nightmare Life-in-Death; the sailors all dying and then their corpses reanimating, all of these image...
Heart of Whiteness, Confronting Race, Racism, and White Privilege. San Francisco: City Lights, 2005. Jensens purpose in writing ...
of human achievement, both intellectually and morally. This attitude is inherent in Heart of Darkness when Conrad describes the id...
who come to Africa and find themselves overwhelmed by it. One example of the way in which Marlow puts his interpretation on things...
white supremacist."4 De Hoyos charges that Ankerberg uses misdirection, subterfuge and innuendo to make his points, which are larg...
that would make him a hero. He does not make powerful decisions and he does not truly step outside any realm within himself or soc...
sought. A third point that Cronkite makes is that human behavior is complex. There is a tendency in American society to want to ...
difficulty in viewing the behavior of people who suffer from mental disorder, such as bipolar, in terms of illness. Susan Crosby, ...
central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...
"color meaning" website lists exactly these same colors: red, blue, green, orange and purple, plus black and white, as the ones it...
to be successful. Iago does seem to make an impact on Roderigo at one point, however, when Roderigo claims imagines Desdemona and ...
without power, who plays the role of the colonizer. He is a teacher and a controller of the story itself, thus he serves as a symb...