“Heart of Darkness” Resources Page

Here is a list of Web resources related to Joseph Conrad’s great novella, “Heart of Darkness.”  If you come upon others that might be added, send me an email with the link.   

 

Initiated February 23, 2011

 

E-text of the novella from the Gutenberg project. 

 

King Leopold’s Belgian Congo

 

·         King Leopold II and the Congo – Genocide & Crimes Against Humanity

·         A thorough (and generally accurate) Wikipedia entry

·         Description of a White King, Red Rubber, Black Death, a BBC documentary. 

 

Chinua Achebe’s provocative and seminal attack on the novella, “An Image of Africa,” first given as a paper in 1975. 

 

Film Versions

 

Apocalypse Now—Reviews.

            Trailer.

Heart of Darkness.”  1993 TV version with John Malkovich and Tim Roth. 

 

 

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