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A review by anastasiakd
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
adventurous
dark
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
1.5
Honestly, this was a disgusting read. I understand for the time it very much exposed a lot of the horrors of the ivory trade but even its protagonists are wrought with colonialism, racism, and sexism.
Graphic: Death, Racial slurs, Racism, Forced institutionalization, Colonisation
Moderate: Cannibalism