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Abdullah asked this question about Heart of Darkness:
is this book is easy to understand?
Abhishek Mishra I'm afraid not. This isn't your usual page-turner. The book is layered, even allegorical in most verses. The experience of the first half of the book …mǰI'm afraid not. This isn't your usual page-turner. The book is layered, even allegorical in most verses. The experience of the first half of the book was rather draining, and the second half moved faster.
I recommend not to read this as a story, but as an essay. It might change how you understand it.(less)
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Hasnain Zeenwala I am sorry, I do not agree at all. Although it is not a page turner, it cannot, from any perspective, be compared to an essay. It is essentially ambig ...more
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Matthew Chatelain Hasnain it sounds like you're reading some shitty essays my friend. ...more
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Heart of Darkness
by Joseph Conrad
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