1. THINGS FALL APART VS HEART OF DARKNESS
This is revealed in the novel by the aunt when she describes Marlow's journey as a "Mission"; Marlow is the main character of the novel, Joseph Conrad's Heart Of Darkness. Marlow is angered by the cruelty of white colonialism and this is shown to be to the forefront of this tale throughout his journey of personal discovery. ... Marlow's journey of self-discovery begins in London on the "Nellie, a cruising yawl" surrounded by "gloom"; this is the opening scene that begins Marlow's journey into the darkness. ... As I read on and followed his journey of life, the power an...
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