YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler
Essays 61 - 90
The work was going on. The work! And this was the place where some of the helpers had withdrawn to die. They were dying slowly it ...
that Africa has on the Europeans in the story. His argument, therefore, it that imperialism is wrong, not so much because of what ...
God had created an idyllic paradise for man, and it was only when a winged Satan invaded the peaceful calm and inflicted his exist...
see the secrecy, the sense of spying that is darkness, though not a darkness associated with nature, other than perhaps the nature...
Swift, "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley, and "Heart of Darkness" by William Conrad. Gullivers Travels "Gullivers Travels" is a b...
conversation" (Clifford, 1997, p. 37). Similarly, the identity of the Moe family remained Hawaiian, despite the fact that they t...
about marriage within the community. He also talks about the weather and nature and how the tribe deals with its surroundings. The...
Africa is symbolic of delving into the darkest recesses of the human soul. Conrad reveals that when Kurtz came to the Congo he w...
who come to Africa and find themselves overwhelmed by it. One example of the way in which Marlow puts his interpretation on things...
central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...
white supremacist."4 De Hoyos charges that Ankerberg uses misdirection, subterfuge and innuendo to make his points, which are larg...
that would make him a hero. He does not make powerful decisions and he does not truly step outside any realm within himself or soc...
sought. A third point that Cronkite makes is that human behavior is complex. There is a tendency in American society to want to ...
difficulty in viewing the behavior of people who suffer from mental disorder, such as bipolar, in terms of illness. Susan Crosby, ...
to be successful. Iago does seem to make an impact on Roderigo at one point, however, when Roderigo claims imagines Desdemona and ...
without power, who plays the role of the colonizer. He is a teacher and a controller of the story itself, thus he serves as a symb...
understanding that perhaps all humanity possesses this inherently dark nature. In one excerpt from the novel one can see this st...
"color meaning" website lists exactly these same colors: red, blue, green, orange and purple, plus black and white, as the ones it...
sensibilities: "The Prince of Cumberland! That is a step / On which I must fall down, or else oerleap, / For in my way it lies. S...
home and sees his wife. He tells her of the prophesy and she immediately sees that the way for him to get the crown is to kill the...
darkest impulses are given free reign. Through the eyes of Marlow, Conrad makes it clear that Kurtzs nineteenth century notions of...
difference in the narrative techniques the authors have used. For Austen there is an immediate theme set up, a perspective that of...
before the author has a chance to build a life with him. However, what comes across in Jamisons account is how this relationship p...
takes an offhand remark of Pedigree concerning another student, Henderson, too literally and, interpreting the boy to be evil, wil...
the soil itself is nutrified. There are several limiting factors that influence photosynthesis and its effect in the plan...
become a renegade, a murderer, and set himself up as a sort of king over the natives of the region. Conrad makes the exploitation...
eyes," but finds this awkward as he "self-consciously" sees a Gethenian "first as a man, then as a woman, forcing him into those c...
Williards mission is more severe then Marlows. While Marlow endeavors to bring Kurtz back to civilization, Williards mission is to...
In 5 pages this paper examines the importance of imagery and mental metaphors in Shakespeare's historical play in a consideration ...
In five pages this paper evaluates the actions of Marlow in Joseph Marlow's Heart of Darkness in order to determine whether or not...