Kurtz began his expedition into the metaphorical heart of darkness with intentions befitting of a talented, well-liked, embodiment of European ideals. It is fitting that such a talented man makes his journey into the very depth and not deal with the trifles of an arduous journey, but not all things come easy for the ones who appear to have everything figured out with a polished finish. The descent into the jungle depths is characterized by an increasing amount of madness and self discovery. Both Marlow and Kurtz are heavily influenced by their instilled ideologies about how life is supposed to flow and ebb, but because of these, there is a blockage. The blockage is that of a superiority complex because they all thought in the beginning that they were helping less fortunate individuals, until they realised the African people could be manipulated and controlled for personal
Kurtz began his expedition into the metaphorical heart of darkness with intentions befitting of a talented, well-liked, embodiment of European ideals. It is fitting that such a talented man makes his journey into the very depth and not deal with the trifles of an arduous journey, but not all things come easy for the ones who appear to have everything figured out with a polished finish. The descent into the jungle depths is characterized by an increasing amount of madness and self discovery. Both Marlow and Kurtz are heavily influenced by their instilled ideologies about how life is supposed to flow and ebb, but because of these, there is a blockage. The blockage is that of a superiority complex because they all thought in the beginning that they were helping less fortunate individuals, until they realised the African people could be manipulated and controlled for personal