The Heart of Darkness
/ðə ˌhɑːt əv ˈdɑːknəs/
/ðə ˌhɑːrt əv ˈdɑːrknəs/
- a story by Joseph Conrad, published in 1902. The story is told by Marlow, a young man who travels up the Congo River in Africa to find Mr Kurtz, who works in the ivory trade. He discovers that Kurtz is worshipped by the local tribe and has fallen into a cruel and immoral way of life.
黑暗之心：约瑟夫·康拉德（Joseph Conrad）的故事，于1902年出版。马洛（Marlow）讲述了这个故事，他在非洲的刚果河上旅行，找到从事象牙贸易的库尔茨先生。他发现库尔茨受到当地部落的敬拜，陷入一种残酷而不道德的生活方式。