Heart of Darkness: And Selections from the Congo Diary (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

Heart of Darkness: And Selections from the Congo Diary (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time - Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Introduction by Caryl PhillipsCommentary by H. L. Mencken, E. M. Forster, Virginia Woolf, Ernest Hemingway, Bertrand Russell, Lionel Trilling,

Heart of Darkness/The Congo Diary (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

Joseph Conrad's enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Heart of Darkness is the thrilling tale of Marlow, a seaman and wanderer recounting his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

Marlow, a seaman, tells of a journey up the Congo. His goal is the troubled European and ivory trader Kurtz. Worshipped and feared by invaders as well as natives, Kurtz has become a godlike figure, his presence pervading the jungle like a thick, obscuring

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

Marlow, a seaman, tells of a journey up the Congo. His goal is the troubled European and ivory trader Kurtz. Worshipped and feared by invaders as well as natives, Kurtz has become a godlike figure, his presence pervading the jungle like a thick, obscuring mist. As his boat labours upstream, Marlow

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

On a boat in the Thames estuary, Marlow tells his travelling companions of his reconnaissance expedition for a Belgian trading company to its most remote outpost in central Africa, which brought him on the trail of the elusive Kurtz, a brilliant idealist gone rogue. His account relates not only the

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

Heart of Darkness and Other Tales (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

The finest of all Conrad's tales, Heart of Darkness is set in an atmosphere of mystery and menace, and tells of Marlow's perilous journey up the Congo River to relieve his employer's agent, the renowned and formidable Mr. Kurtz. What he sees on his journey, and his eventual encounter with Kurtz,

Heart of Darkness: Vintage Voyages (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

VINTAGE VOYAGES: A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mindLife on the river is brutal, and unknown threats lurk in the darkness; the silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. Marlow's mission to captain a steamer upriver into the dense

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

Acclaimed illustrator Peter Kuper delivers a visually immersive and profound adaptation of Joseph Conrad's controversial classic that 'doesn't just retell the book but] destabilizes it, forcing a reconsideration' (Etelka Lechoczy, NPR). Longtime admirers of the novella will appreciate his

Heart of Darkness: & Other Stories (Conrad Joseph)(Pevná vazba)

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

'Heart of Darkness' has been considered for most of this century as a literary classic, and also as a powerful indictment of the evils of imperialism. Conrad's narrator encounters at the end of the story a man named Kurtz, dying, insane, and guilty of unspeakable

Heart of Darkness: And Youth (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

The silence of the jungle is broken only by the ominous sound of drumming. Life on the river is brutal and unknown threats lurk in the darkness. Marlow's mission to captain a steamer upriver into the dense interior leads him into conflict with those who inhabit the forest. But his decision to hunt

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

2011 Reprint of 1902 Edition. Originally published in 1902 in the volume 'Youth: A Narrative, and Two Other Stories,' by Blackwood, London. 'Heart of Darkness' is a novella that revolves around its main character, Charles Marlow, who also narrates most of the story. He is an Englishman who takes a

Heart of Darkness: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

Joseph Conrad's enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism in a deluxe edition with a gripping cover by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Heart of Darkness is the thrilling tale of Marlow, a seaman and wanderer

Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad - audiokniha

Audiokniha: Audiokniha Heart of Darkness namluvená rodilým mluvčím. Jazyková úroveň C2 pro posluchače experty. | | Marlow, a man who has spent his life at sea, tells the story of a journey up the River Congo which changed his life. His journey upriver to find Kurtz, the charismatic head of a

Heart of Darkness and Other Stories (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

This collection also includes an additional five of Conrad's best stories: 'The Secret Sharer', 'Youth', 'Typhoon', 'Karain: A Memory' and 'Falk: A

Heart Of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Pevná vazba)

In a novella which remains highly controversial to this day, Conrad explores the relations between Africa and Europe. But there he encounters Kurtz, an idealist apparently crazed and depraved by his power over the natives, and the meeting prompts Marlowe to reflect on the darkness at the heart of

Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Pevná vazba)

Heart of Darkness has unsettled generations of readers with its haunting portrait of colonialism in Africa. Acclaimed illustrator Peter Kuper delivers a visually immersive and profound interpretation of this controversial classic, evoking the danger and suspense at the heart of this brutal story

Heart of Darkness/Herz der Finsternis - Bilingual Parallel Text in English/Deutsch (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

Level 5: Heart of Darkness (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

Classic / British English Resting one night on a boat on the River Thames, Charlie Marlow tells his friends about his experiences as a steamboat captain on the River Congo. There, in the heart of Africa, his search for the extraordinary Mr Kurtz caused him to question his own nature and values and

Heart of Darkness (Legend Classics) (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

'No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-sensation of any given epoch of one's existence-that which makes its truth, its meaning-its subtle and penetrating essence. It is impossible. We live, as we dream-alone.'Regarded as one of greatest English novels of the twentieth century,

Victory: An Island Tale (Conrad Joseph)(Paperback)

One of the most powerful and psychologically compelling novels from Joseph Conrad, author of Lord Jim and Heart of DarknessAxel Heyst, a dreamer and a restless drifter, believes he can avoid suffering by cutting himself off from others. Then he becomes involved in the operation of a coal company on