...murder on a great scale, and men going at it blind— as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the...not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the back of it; not a sentimental pretence, but an idea;...

...on a great scale, and men going at it blind — as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the...not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the back of it ; not a sentimental pretence but an idea...

...en a great scale, and men going at it blind — as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the...not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the back of it; not a sentimental pretense but an idea;...

...on a great scale, and men going at it blind — as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the...not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the back of it ; not a sentimental pretense but an idea...

...on a great scale, and men going at it blind — as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the...not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the back of it ; not a sentimental pretence but an idea...

...on a great scale, and men going at it blind — as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the...not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the back of it; not a sentimental pretence but an idea;...

...on a great scale, and men going at blind—as is very proper for those who tackle a darkness. '^TRe conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking...complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is rot a pretty thing when you look into it too much.J What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the...

...The narrator and surrogate for the author in Conrad's stories. In The Heart of Darkness Marlowe says: The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the...not a pretty thing when you look into it too much. What redeems it is the idea only. An idea at the back of it, not a sentimental belief in the idea —...

...once-thriving population to misery and isolation. As Joseph Conrad remarked in The Heart of Darkness: "The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those with a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you...

...Africa, and, indeed, of imperialist activities generally. Marlow says: 'The conquest of the earth [. . .] mostly means the taking it away from those who have...different complexion or slightly flatter noses than " Ngugi wa Thiong'o is quoted in Robert Kimbrough (ed.). Heart of Darkness (New York: Norton, 1988),...