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. ... The superstitious brutality of the Ibo society is the main contributory factor to Oknkwo's wicked ways. ... Both texts show the view from the intended superior in relation to the intended Inferior, in the eyes of civilization; the superior Kurtz is the light that has emitted from beyond the Congo, he is the superior white man that has paid the price by being eaten alive by the power and glory that he h...

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