YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Self in Joseph Conrads The Secret Sharer
Essays 31 - 60
understanding that perhaps all humanity possesses this inherently dark nature. In one excerpt from the novel one can see this st...
changed dramatically. Huxley writes: "In place of the old pleasures demanding intelligence and personal initiative, we have vast o...
In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...
Joseph Conrad's use of dialect and other literary techniques was influenced by many writers who came before. This paper links his ...
In eight pages this paper discusses Joseph Conrad's battles with depression and how this affected his novel Heart of Darkness. Ni...
In 5 pages the atavism themes of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and William Golding's Lord of the Flies are contrasted and comp...
to cultures outside of our own is limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the ...
Congo are largely recorded in Heart of Darkness, his most famous, finest and most enigmatic story, the title of which signifies no...
so moved by the portrayal of Adam that he begins to identify with Adam. Like Adam at the beginning of creation, he, too, is lonely...
making of an immense success" (Conrad Chapter III p. NA). Marlow could not deny such facts he really had no knowledge of, and yet ...
own ship, Otago" (ClassicReader.com). The same year also saw him become an official British citizen. "In the following years Co...
an employee of the Company who has become erratic, and bring him home. In so doing, Marlow has to face his own "heart of darkness"...
Swift, "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley, and "Heart of Darkness" by William Conrad. Gullivers Travels "Gullivers Travels" is a b...
the dream-sensation, the co-mingling of absurdity, surprise and bewilderment in a tremor of struggling revolt". Conrad urges hi...
powerful culture, its own people, and its own history. All of these elements make for a land that is very rich but yet Marlow does...
"Black shapes crouched, lay, sat between the trees leaning against the trunks, clinging to the earth, half coming out, half efface...
power in many ways. The more titles the greater the power. And, in a social perspective as it involves the government system, this...
the traditional society to fall apart," observes G.D. Killam. "Okonkwo is unable to adopt to the changes that accompany colonialis...
back to tell the tale. He is older than his years, and his words are full of sadness and bittersweet regret(Adelman). His experien...
will discover and find, much of which is seen in things that are black and things that are white. This critic notes that, "Signs ...
with the world of tradition, the world of civilization. Huddled within the womb-like interior of the Congo, he retreats ever furth...
difference in the narrative techniques the authors have used. For Austen there is an immediate theme set up, a perspective that of...
who assure the king that Gulliver is merely a trained animal and that the farmer, from which Gulliver was obtained, had trained hi...
(Hunter G01). Kurtz is near death, ravaged by his experiences and close to being insane (Hunter G01). Kurtz has not civilized the ...
a narrative technique that makes skillful use of breaks in linear chronology. His character development is powerful and compelling...
reckless without hardihood, greedy without audacity, and cruel without courage" (Conrad 102). In Ellisons novel we see a young B...
In five pages this paper applies the human personality theories of Sigmund Freud to an analysis of these two classic literary char...
thinks the woman will die. Arsat is very sad and while he waits out the long night he begins to tell his friend about how he came ...
and his lack of desire for monetary gain at their expense. What the student may wish to expound upon at this point is that man is ...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...