As one begins to read the story it becomes clear the title stands for the journey into the heart of darkness. Marlow travels deeper and deeper into the heart of the wilderness, and he discovers things about nature, humans, and himself that he would have never found in civilized Europe. At the beginning of the story the unnamed narrator is excited by the travel, but after Marlow tells his story the narrator realizes that he is also traveling “…into the heart of an immense darkness” (Conrad 141). The darkness in the title represents the rough journey that is too come, and the primitive landscape and wild people that Marlow will encounter at the heart of the
As one begins to read the story it becomes clear the title stands for the journey into the heart of darkness. Marlow travels deeper and deeper into the heart of the wilderness, and he discovers things about nature, humans, and himself that he would have never found in civilized Europe. At the beginning of the story the unnamed narrator is excited by the travel, but after Marlow tells his story the narrator realizes that he is also traveling “…into the heart of an immense darkness” (Conrad 141). The darkness in the title represents the rough journey that is too come, and the primitive landscape and wild people that Marlow will encounter at the heart of the