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In literature, contrasting places are used by certain authors as a way of representing opposed forces or ideas that are central to the meaning of the work. We see this used in Heart Of Darkness by Joseph Conrad as he applies the jungles of Africa, and Europe to develop the concept of "civilization" and "the heart of darkness" respectively. Co ....
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.... is exactly what the jungle was to me, the heart of darkness. It was where the untamed beasts came out, where the animals as well as people had to fight and kill to survive and there was no police or courts to help you. Europe represents a place of inhibitions and virtue. Somewhere where people do not have to be scared and where there is civilization to keep you in line so that you don't drift into an unruled state of conscienceness.
Furthermore, I am lead to explain the meaning of the locations on the novella itself. Kurtz was a very respectable man with visio ....
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