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This category is for images of book covers for works by American horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft. Media in category "H. P. Lovecraft book cover images" The following 25 files are in this category, out of 25 total.
Heart of Darkness is criticised in postcolonial studies, particularly by Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe. [27] [28] In his 1975 public lecture "An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness", Achebe described Conrad's novella as "an offensive and deplorable book" that dehumanised Africans. [29]
Heart of Darkness is a 1993 television film adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s famous 1899 novella written by Benedict Fitzgerald, directed by Nicolas Roeg, and starring Tim Roth, John Malkovich, Isaach De Bankolé and James Fox. [1]
The Vampire Chronicles mass media cover images (17 F) Media in category "Horror book cover images" The following 200 files are in this category, out of 667 total.
Kurtz is a fictional character in Joseph Conrad's 1899 novella Heart of Darkness. A European ivory trader in Central Africa and commander of a trading post, he monopolizes his position as a demigod among native Africans. Kurtz meets with the novella's protagonist, Charles Marlow, who returns him to the coast via steamboat. Kurtz, whose ...
This category is for images of book covers for works by American fantasy author R. A. Salvatore. Media in category "R. A. Salvatore book cover images" The following 37 files are in this category, out of 37 total.
The book is illustrated with historic images, such as this one for The Graphic in 1898 of the Battle of Omdurman by Frank Dadd. Infantry of the British Army are shown firing on the Mahdi's dervishes from the cover of a zeriba fence. The image's caption in the book states that "Machineguns and infantry wiped them out.
This volume also includes Heart of Darkness and The End of the Tether, stories concerned with the themes of maturity and old age, respectively. "Youth" depicts a young man's first journey to the Far East. It is narrated by Charles Marlow who is also the narrator of Lord Jim, Chance, and Heart of Darkness. The narrator's introduction suggests ...