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Heart Of Darkness

Heart Of Darkness

Heart of Darkness opens on a boat called "Nellie." Marlow and his shipmates, including the 
narrator whose descriptions of the scene fill the few breaks in Marlow's stories, loll on the 
deck waiting for the tides of the Thames River to change.  To entertain his compatriots, Marlow 
begins to talk about his philosophies on colonization, his personal history, and his voyage up 
the Congo River into the heart of Africa.  Like many storytellers, Marlow speaks in a stream of 
consciousness, skipping forward and backward in time without warning.  The reader is left to 
infer from symbolism the specifics of Marlow's narrative. Marlow abhors colonization.  He 
believes that when Europeans colonize other countries to exploit rather than to civilize, white 
men commit robbery and murder on "a great scale." His urgent feelings regarding colonization 
trigger Marlow to remember his trip into Africa.  However, before he begins that specific story 
he tells his audience about his fascination with maps and "empty spaces." Since he was a child, 
Marlow dreamed of venturing into the dark places on maps.  He gets a great chance, he explains, 
when his aunt helps him secure a position working for a European-based

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