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A quick note to any who read this; this essay was based on a response, that said I had to ask a question and "possibly" come up with an answer
In Joseph Conrad's 1906 classic, Heart of Darkness, the main character of Marlow, partakes of a quest into the deepest part of the jungle, losing much of what he holds dear while gainin ....
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.... step, The Call of the Adventure, is the point in the hero's life in which a notice is given that something is to change. Campbell says that "This first stage of the mythological journey signifies that destiny has summoned the hero and transferred his spiritual center of gravity from within the pale of his society to a zone unknown" (58). The "zone unknown" can have many facets, but in Heart of Darkness, for Marlow, our story's supposed hero, this is represented by "a place of darkness," or Africa. His call to adventure is the "snake" of the Nile, with its ....
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