ENGA10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Free Indirect Speech, Plausible Deniability, Psychological Horror
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You can run away, but what you"re running from is yourself. You find the grace to accept it and let it go. Joseph conrad pain, angst evasiveness: through painful writing experience, conrad manages to catch the. Trauma takes its toll on conrad, marlow, and the readers. My task which i am trying to achieve is, by the power of the written word, to make you hear, to make you feel it is, before all, to make you see. If i succeed, you shall find there according to your deserts: encouragement, consolation, fear, charm all you demand; and, perhaps, also that glimpse of truth which you have forgotten to ask. Truth : historical horror that occurs in congo, psychological horror of marlow facing this shattering experience, existential sense marlow"s encounters, kurtz"s intended: Her very survival depends on the fantasy of kurtz.
