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Heart of darkness : and The Congo diary

Heart of darkness : and The Congo diary

This book reflects the savage repressions carried out in the Congo by the Belgians in one of the largest acts of genocide committed up to that time. Conrad's narrator encounters at the end of the story a man named Kurtz, dying, insane, and guilty of unspeakable atrocities. This volume contains Conrad's Congo Diary and other materials about the author's experiences of Africa.

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Book info

Author Conrad, Joseph.
Reader Oliver Jonathan
Language eng
Duration 8 h 32 min
Publication info Royal National Institute for the Blind.
Physical description äänikirja Daisy 2.02 (8 h 32 min)
Original publication info Penguin 2007.
Keywords matkat siirtomaat Afrikka Belgian Kongo 1800-luku resor kolonier (länder) Afrika Belgiska Kongo 1800-talet
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