In his book The Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad explores man's inner darkness as he travels through the Congo in search of another trader named Kurtz. ... Joseph Conrad's experiences with the dark side of human nature also heavily influence his work. ... ("Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)-). ... Conrad witnessed this expansion when he himself traveled into the Congo in 1890 (Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)). From the book, it can be inferred that Conrad did not have a very favorable view of this cultural exportation. ...

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