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Horror and history in 'Heart of darkness'

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Dec2004 (Volume) 26
Medium (Periodical) E Magazine: the A-level English magazine.
Classif 820 EMA
Subject Literature
Page 41-44
Authors Hebron, Malcolm
Contents

What has King Leopold II of Belgium got to do with "Heart of darkness"? Who was Henry Morton Stanley? Why should you be interested in the life of the author?

Keywords
19th century     Africa     Belgian Congo     Colonialism     Congo     Fiction     Joseph Conrad     Literature     Racism