Heart of Darkness

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Set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, the novella follows Charles Marlow, who embarks on a journey to captain a riverboat for a Belgian trading company. As he navigates the Congo River, the narrative delves into profound themes of wilderness, slavery, and the complexities of humanity. Through Marlow's experiences, the story serves as a symbolic exploration of darkness in both the environment and the human soul. Celebrated for its rich symbolism, this classic work remains a favorite among literary and historical enthusiasts.