Heart of Darkness and Other Stories

The horror! The horror!' - These are Kurtz's final words in Joseph Conrad's heart of Darkness, the story of a man who travels into the jungle to seek his fortune and who instead finds an all-consuming moral and spiritual wilderness. Conrad's enduring tale served as a touchstone for many works of fiction inspired by its somber br>Theme this collection also includes an additional five of Conrad's best stories: the secret sharer, youth, typhoon, karain: a memory and Falk: a reminiscence.