Conrad's Congo - Folio Society edition

Conrad's Congo

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Conrad's Congo - Folio Society edition
Folio Society
Biography & True Stories

Conrad's Congo

Joseph Conrad

Edition year 2013
Binding Cloth
Illustrator Neil Gower
Weight 1 Kg
Pages 256
Dimensions 23.5 × 16.6 cm

Edition details

Conrad's Congo by Joseph Conrad. Introduced by J. H. Stape. Preface by Adam Hochschild. Frontispiece and 16 pages of sepia and black & white plates and some integrated diagrams. Map endpapers printed black on pale grey. Bound in green cloth blocked with a black and yellow design by Neil Gower. Black slipcase. 256pp. 23.5x16.6cm

About the book

Conrad's Congo explores Joseph Conrad's experience in central Africa and the historical world that informed Heart of Darkness. The book examines colonial exploitation, travel and the brutal realities of the Congo Free State while considering how Conrad transformed his experiences into fiction. It provides valuable historical context for one of his most famous works.

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