SparkNotes Heart of Darkness
Subtitle: Joseph Conrad
Series: Sparknotes
Publisher: Spark Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 86
ISBN-13: 9781411469815
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Study guides; Examinations; Trading posts; Fiction; Degeneration; Imperialism
Other titles: Joseph Conrad
Description: Contains a complete plot summary and analysis of Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkeness", as well as discussion of the characters and themes, and includes study questions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 86).
Table of contents: title: Context
pagenum: 1; title: Plot Overview
pagenum: 3; title: Character List
pagenum: 5; title: Analysis of Major Characters
pagenum: 9; title: Marlow
pagenum: 9; title: Kurtz
pagenum: 10; title: Themes, Motifs & Symbols
pagenum: 11; title: The Hypocrisy of Imperialism
pagenum: 11; title: Madness as a Result of Imperialism
pagenum: 12; title: The Absurdity of Evil
pagenum: 12; title: Observation and Eavesdropping
pagenum: 13; title: Interiors and Exteriors
pagenum: 13; title: Darkness
pagenum: 13; title: Fog
pagenum: 14; title: The "Whited Sepulchre"
pagenum: 14; title: Women
pagenum: 14; title: The River
pagenum: 15; title: Summary & Analysis
pagenum: 17; title: Part I
pagenum: 17; title: Part I (Continued)
pagenum: 20; title: Part I (Continued)
pagenum: 22; title: Part I (Continued)
pagenum: 25; title: Part II
pagenum: 28; title: Part II (Continued)
pagenum: 31; title: Part II (Continued)
pagenum: 34; title: Part III
pagenum: 36; title: Part III (Continued)
pagenum: 40; title: Part III (Continued)
pagenum: 42; title: Part III (Continued)
pagenum: 45; title: Important Quotations Explained
pagenum: 49; title: Key Facts
pagenum: 55; title: Study Questions
pagenum: 59; title: How to Write Literary Analysis
pagenum: 63; title: The Literary Essay: A Step-by-Step Guide
pagenum: 63; title: Suggested Essay Topics
pagenum: 75; title: A+ Student Essay
pagenum: 76; title: Glossary of Literary Terms
pagenum: 78; title: A Note on Plagiarism
pagenum: 80; title: Review & Resources
pagenum: 81; title: Quiz
pagenum: 81; title: Suggestions for Further Reading
pagenum: 86