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Joseph Conrad

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An edition of SparkNotes Heart of Darkness (2002)

SparkNotes Heart of Darkness

Joseph Conrad

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Contains a complete plot summary and analysis of Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkeness", as well as discussion of the characters and themes, and includes study questions.

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Spark Publishing
Language
English
Pages
86

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Study guides, English Psychological fiction, Europeans, Conrad, joseph, 1857-1924, Criticism and interpretation, Heart of darkness (Conrad, Joseph), Examinations, Trading posts, Fiction, Degeneration, Imperialism

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Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)

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SparkNotes Heart of Darkness: Joseph Conrad
2014, Spark Publishing
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Heart of Darkness SparkNotes Literature Guide
2014, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
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Heart of darkness: Joseph Conrad
2007, Spark Pub.
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Heart of darkness: Joseph Conrad
2002, Spark Pub.
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Heart of darkness: Joseph Conrad
2002, Spark Pub.
in English
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Table of Contents

Context
Page 1
Plot Overview
Page 3
Character List
Page 5
Analysis of Major Characters
Page 9
Marlow
Page 9
Kurtz
Page 10
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Page 11
The Hypocrisy of Imperialism
Page 11
Madness as a Result of Imperialism
Page 12
The Absurdity of Evil
Page 12
Observation and Eavesdropping
Page 13
Interiors and Exteriors
Page 13
Darkness
Page 13
Fog
Page 14
The "Whited Sepulchre"
Page 14
Women
Page 14
The River
Page 15
Summary & Analysis
Page 17
Part I
Page 17
Part I (Continued)
Page 20
Part I (Continued)
Page 22
Part I (Continued)
Page 25
Part II
Page 28
Part II (Continued)
Page 31
Part II (Continued)
Page 34
Part III
Page 36
Part III (Continued)
Page 40
Part III (Continued)
Page 42
Part III (Continued)
Page 45
Important Quotations Explained
Page 49
Key Facts
Page 55
Study Questions
Page 59
How to Write Literary Analysis
Page 63
The Literary Essay: A Step-by-Step Guide
Page 63
Suggested Essay Topics
Page 75
A+ Student Essay
Page 76
Glossary of Literary Terms
Page 78
A Note on Plagiarism
Page 80
Review & Resources
Page 81
Quiz
Page 81
Suggestions for Further Reading
Page 86

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (page 86).

Published in
New York, NY
Series
Sparknotes
Other Titles
Joseph Conrad
Copyright Date
2007

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823.912
Library of Congress
PR6005.O4 H478 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
86 pages
Number of pages
86

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL32379327M
ISBN 10
141146981X
ISBN 13
9781411469815
OCLC/WorldCat
884236299

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL14942687W

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