Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a tale that can be read as an adventure story about the jungle, or, on a deeper level, a story that examines the evils of society. ... Conrad uses the greediness of the Company to contrast how civilized the natives Africans can be. Through Conrad's presentation of different characters the reader is left confused as to who truly is civilized. ... Conrad's style of writing adds to the overall darkness and confusion of the novel. ... Conrad uses elaborate adjectives to give the reader a deep sense of vileness, yet also helps add to a...

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• Grade Level: High School

Other novels that have been written from a narrative point of view, such as "Heart of Darkness," by Joseph Conrad, can still be considered credible because the bias of the author is not as prevalent in the story. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Feminism in Jane Erye Feminism is a very contradictory theme throughout literary history. It does not have to be seen as a complete rebellion against men, but can simply represent intelligence and self-worth in a female. This philosophy is shown in many of the works of Charlotte Bronte. She uses in...

• Word Count: 1336
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• Grade Level: High School