Dark allegory describes the narrator's journey up the Congo River and his meeting with, and fascination by, Mr. Kurtz, a mysterious personage who dominates the unruly inhabitants of the region. Masterly blend of adventure, character development, psychological penetration. Considered by many Conrad's finest, most enigmatic story.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 07/01/1990
ISBN: 9781606868768
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.30w x 0.40d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 8659 / Heart of Darkness
Reading Level: 9 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 10