Heart of Darkness

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…showed last 75 words of 895 total…a way the reader can relate to. Conrad tries to keep the text challenging the imperialist praxis but is often drawn to side with the society he originates from. This text both challenges and reinforces the underlying view that was prevalent in Europe during the late nineteenth century of white superiority. Conrad was not entirely immune to the dominant ideologies and attitudes of his age but he was further ahead of his time than most.