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Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad

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Heart of Darkness Questions on I Hate, Detest, and Can’t Bear a Lie, Not Because I Am Straighter Than the Rest of Us, but Simply Because It Appalls Me

Heart of Darkness

Marlow is the character who detests lies in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. He explicitly states his aversion to lies, describing them as appalling and associated with mortality. Marlow expresses...

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