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Heart of Darkness and Other Tales

Author: Joseph Conrad

Publisher: Oxford University Press

The four tales in this volume depict corruption and obsession, and question racial assumptions.

Set in the exotic surroundings of Africa, Malaysia and the east, they variously appraise the glamour, folly, and rapacity of imperial adventure.

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