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If "Heart of Darkness" follows a hero's motif, then what is the end result? How does Marlow become more than what he is and why?
Created by abretschneider on Aug 23, 2008 in the Heart of Darkness Group.- How is Marlowe's quest like a journey of a hero? To me, Marlowe seemed somewhat uncaring of the situation of colonial Africa.
Created by abretschneider on Aug 19, 2008 in the Heart of Darkness Group. - Discuss the narrative techniques of ''Heart of Darkness.''
Created by imran333 on Aug 8, 2008 in the Heart of Darkness Group. 
Why Does Kurtz Fail in "Heart of Darkness"?
Created by cowgurl on Jul 10, 2008 in the Heart of Darkness Group.- Help Needed on Heart of Darkness-- I don't understand it
Created by viking08 on Apr 17, 2008 in the Heart of Darkness Group. 
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Created by teresakipps on Nov 14, 2007 in the Heart of Darkness Group.
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The external significance of Marlow’s journey is that through his eyes the reader sees the evil...
Posted by ask996 on Dec 27, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group.
This could mean one of two things: Marlow's journey has significance to him as a character/person...
Posted by archteacher on Dec 26, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group.
In general, he's not condescending towards Africans. Marlow has traveled the world and...
Posted by imomomo on Nov 2, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group.- One of the themes in the novel is that of solidarity, the bonds of humanity that unite us all....
Posted by mshurn on Aug 17, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group. 
You will get many answers to this post. For my bet, I would say that a major theme of Conrad's...
Posted by akannan on Aug 16, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group.- Conrad clearly defines evil through Kurtz and the colonial system that produced and protected...
Posted by mshurn on Jul 18, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group. - I agree with post #3 about how the notion of retelling stories is an aspect that is affirmed in...
Posted by akannan on Jul 18, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group. - Coppola's film is similar to the book, and there are some good and valid representations that are...
Posted by akannan on Jul 18, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group. 
The themes are the same in that a neophyte journeys up a river to "rescue" a man given over the...
Posted by jeff-hauge on Jan 13, 2009 in the Heart of Darkness Group.
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