Heart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness
ISBN-10
1906838097
ISBN-13
9781906838096
Series
Heart of Darkness
Category
Africa
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Selfmadehero
Authors
Joseph Conrad, David Zane Mairowitz, Catherine Anyango

Description

Sees colonial trader, Marlow, recount his journey into the heart of Africa and his discovery of Kurtz, a company manager rumoured to have gone mad. As the details of Kurtz's dealings with the natives and his state of mind unfold, the lines between perception and interpretation of madness begin to blur. Continuing SelfMadeHero's acclaimed Eye Classics series, Heart of Darkness is revived for a new generation in a format perfect for the graphic novel genre.

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