Heart of Darkness (novel)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Heart_of_Darkness_(novel)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptedInto	gptkb:Apocalypse_Now_(film)
gptkbp:author	gptkb:Joseph_Conrad
gptkbp:book	PR6005.O4 H4 1995
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:criticalReception	controversial for its depiction of Africa criticized for racism praised for narrative style
gptkbp:deweyDecimal	823.912
gptkbp:firstBookPublisher	gptkb:William_Blackwood_and_Sons
gptkbp:firstPublished	1899 1902
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:novel adventure fiction psychological fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Heart of Darkness (novel)
gptkbp:includedIn	gptkb:The_Norton_Anthology_of_English_Literature
gptkbp:influenced	modernist literature
gptkbp:influencedBy	Conrad's journey on the Congo River
gptkbp:inspiredBy	Joseph Conrad's experiences in the Congo
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:literaryPeriod	Victorian literature
gptkbp:literarySignificance	considered a classic of English literature
gptkbp:mainCharacter	gptkb:Charles_Marlow gptkb:Kurtz
gptkbp:mediaType	gptkb:print
gptkbp:narrativeStyle	frame narrative
gptkbp:narrator	gptkb:Charles_Marlow
gptkbp:notableAdaptation	gptkb:Heart_of_Darkness_(1993_film) gptkb:Heart_of_Darkness_(opera)
gptkbp:notableQuote	The horror! The horror!
gptkbp:OCLC	470015866
gptkbp:pages	72 (serial), 100 (book)
gptkbp:publishedIn	three-part serial
gptkbp:publisher	gptkb:Blackwood's_Magazine
gptkbp:releaseDate	1899
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Congo_Free_State
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:colonialism human nature madness imperialism
gptkbp:theme	alienation moral ambiguity power and corruption colonial exploitation ambiguity of evil civilization vs. savagery darkness within humanity
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Apocalypse_Now_Redux_(2001)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6