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Conrad's words for stepping onto the Moon were " Oooh, is that soft and queasy.

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** An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's " Heart of Darkness " –
In a post-colonial reading, the Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe, author of Things Fall Apart, famously criticized Heart of Darkness in his 1975 lecture An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's " Heart of Darkness ", saying the novella de-humanized Africans, denied them language and culture and reduced them to a metaphorical extension of the dark and dangerous jungle into which the Europeans venture.
In King Leopold's Ghost ( 1998 ), Adam Hochschild argues that literary scholars have made too much of the psychological aspects of Heart of Darkness while scanting the horror of Conrad's accurate recounting of the methods and effects of colonialism.
Joseph Conrad's novella Heart of Darkness also takes place in Congo Free State.
* 1902: Although not explicitly cited, the Congo River provides the setting for Joseph Conrad's 1902 novel Heart of Darkness.
" His legacy of death and destruction in the Congo region is considered an inspiration for Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness.
One convoluted example of a multi-level narrative structure is Joseph Conrad's novella Heart of Darkness, which has a double framework: an unidentified " I " ( first person singular ) narrator relates a boating trip during which another character, Marlow, tells in the first person the story that comprises the majority of the work.
* Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
The loss of life and atrocities inspired literature such as Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, and raised outcries, even from such upholders of the colonial mission as Winston Churchill.
Joseph Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness was released in 1902.
* Joseph Conrad's 1899 – 1902 novel, Heart of Darkness, which was met with widespread disapproval by authorities and widespread controversy amongst the public.
* Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 Apocalypse Now, a popular film about the Vietnam War, draws heavily from Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness.
Kurtz is a central fictional character in Joseph Conrad's novella Heart of Darkness.
For his motion picture debut, Welles first considered adapting Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness for the screen.
The coast of Canvey Island was host to the Chapman Lighthouse as briefly described in Joseph Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness.
In the book Sacco references Joseph Conrad's Under Western Eyes, Heart of Darkness, and Edward Said's Orientalism to draw links between the situation he is witnessing and colonialism.
Through Gates ' extensive research, the reader learns of Castle's considerable influence over the great films of his time, culminating in a collaboration with Orson Welles to make the acclaimed movie Citizen Kane, followed by a failed attempt to adapt Conrad's Heart of Darkness to the silver screen.
Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness demonstrates a narrator telling a story, while the protagonist is quoted so as to give the framed appearance that he is telling the story.
A prominent example is Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, in which the author balantly disregards Congolese natives by grouping them as savages or cannibals, without fully understanding the tribalism of native history and traditions.
Marlow is also the narrator of three of Conrad's other works: Heart of Darkness, Youth, and Chance.
It is a tale of the quest for transcendence ( a frequent Silverberg theme ) set on another planet, and includes references to Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad's classic tale of colonialism, including the name of Kurtz.
* Kurtz ( Heart of Darkness ), main character of Joseph Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness

Conrad's and April
Eventually, after Philip's departure, Conrad's kingship was confirmed by election in April 1192.

Conrad's and 1902
" But modernism was already stirring at least by 1902, with a work such as Joseph Conrad's ( 1857-1924 ) Heart of Darkness, while Alfred Jarry's ( 1873-1907 ) absurdist play, Ubu Roi appeared, even earlier, in 1896.

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Charles Dickens makes frequent use of the riverside and docklands in novels such as Our Mutual Friend and Great Expectations, and there is a memorable description of the docks, their buildings and people, in Joseph Conrad's The Mirror of the Sea.
Joseph Conrad's last novel, ' The Rover ', is also set around Toulon.
A commonly used narrative that describes this kind of behavior is Joseph Conrad's short story " The Secret Sharer ".
During the last years of his life, Lean was in pre-production of a film version of Joseph Conrad's Nostromo.
Also referenced in Joseph Conrad's book heart of darkness as " The Station "
* Joseph Conrad's novella The Nigger of the Narcissus
Brooke was also a model for the hero of Joseph Conrad's novel Lord Jim, and he is briefly mentioned in Kipling's short story " The Man Who Would Be King ".
* The brig Lightning in Joseph Conrad's The Rescue.
It is based on Joseph Conrad's novel The Secret Agent.
Hitchcock liberally adapted Joseph Conrad's novel, transforming the highly political Tsarist-era agents provocateurs into foreign agents without any obvious political leanings.
Coventry Patmore was caricatured as the unpleasant poet Carleon Anthony in Joseph Conrad's novel Chance ( 1913 ).
* Joseph Conrad's Letters to R. B. Cunninghame Graham, Cedric Watts ( ed.
" The writers Stansky and Abrahams, while noting that the character Flory probably had his roots in Captain Robinson, a cashiered ex-officer whom Orwell had met in Mandalay, ' with his opium-smoking and native women ', affirmed that Flory's " deepest roots are traceable to fiction, from Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim through all those Englishmen gone to seed in the East which are one of Maugham's better-known specialities.

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Hugh was technically regent of Jerusalem as well, both for Conrad and for Conrad's son Conradin after Conrad died in 1254.
Both asserted afterwards that Conrad had, in full possession of his mental powers, handed the royal insignia to Frederick and indicated that Frederick, rather than Conrad's own six-year-old son, the future Frederick IV, Duke of Swabia, should succeed him as king.
Another attempt to attack Ascalon failed when Conrad's allies did not appear as promised, and Conrad returned to Germany.
Conrad and the others were given auditions, but they were little more than token efforts — especially in Conrad's case, due to his obesity.
When Frederick II deposed his eldest son, Conrad's rebellious older brother Henry, in 1237 had Conrad elected King of the Romans in diet in Vienna.
Although Spike Jonze had never acted in a movie before, Russell wrote the part of Conrad Vig specifically for him, and the two practised Conrad's southern accent over the phone while Jonze directed his first feature film, Being John Malkovich.
Gisela of Burgundy ( c. 975 – July 21, 1006 ) was the daughter of Conrad the Peaceful, King of Burgundy and Adelaide of Bellay, Conrad's second wife whom he probably married for love, as he had already produced an heir ( Rudolph III ) by his first, more dynastic, marriage and was thus free to wed as he pleased.
In an incident described by the Itinerarium Peregrinorum ( which is generally hostile to Conrad ), the Old French Continuation and Sicardus of Cremona's second chronicle ( now known through quotations by Salimbene di Adam and Alberto Millioli ), Saladin presented Conrad's aged father, William V of Montferrat, who had been captured at Hattin, before the walls of the city.
In July 1191 Conrad's kinsman, King Philip, decided to return to France, but before he left he turned over half the treasure plundered from Acre to Conrad, along with all his prominent Muslim hostages.
Philip married Conrad and Isabella on 24 November, despite objections that the marriage was canonically incestuous ( Isabella's half-sister Sibylla having been married to Conrad's older brother ).
Conrad took the new seat in 1992 and Dorgan assumed Conrad's old seat a few weeks early.
From 1910 to 1911, Scheler briefly lectured at the Philosophical Society of Göttingen, where he made and renewed acquaintances with Theodore Conrad, Hedwig Conrad-Martius ( an ontologist and Conrad's wife ), Moritz Geiger, Jean Hering, Roman Ingarden, Dietrich von Hildebrand, Husserl, Alexandre Koyré, and Adolf Reinach.
Conrad, speaking through his character Stein, called Jim a romantic figure, and indeed Lord Jim is arguably Conrad's most romantic novel.
He soon studied under electronic music pioneer Morton Subotnick and minimalist icon La Monte Young and was a member of Young's group, The Theater of Eternal Music, during the early seventies ; Chatham also played with Tony Conrad in an early version of Conrad's group, The Dream Syndicate.
Conrad is currently working for YouTube channel KickTV as part of regular programming including his work alongside Ryan Bailey in The Mixer-a highly entertaining soccer editorial show filled with the cheesy puns and sarcastic humor that are part of Conrad's famous charm.
In 953, Conrad joined his brother-in-law, Liudolf, Duke of Swabia, in rebellion against Otto, who bitterly complained about Conrad's ingratitude.
McDonald's plotting is also, in Chaga, deeply engaged with Conrad's Heart of Darkness, and just as in Conrad the real horror is not only in the Congolese interior, but also in the looming bulk of late Victorian London, so McDonald's ' heart of darkness ' is not the invading alien but the responses to it of the UN and of developed nations.
The anonymous author of the Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi wrote that Balian was a member of a " council of consummate iniquity " around Conrad, accused him of taking Conrad's bribes, and said of Maria and Balian as a couple:
The king, influenced by his councillors, had the Babenberg duke executed and appointed Conrad's son Conrad the Younger Duke of Franconia in 906.
Frank Conrad's broadcasts were attended by an increasing number of amateurs who would frequently call Conrad wanting to know when the
According to S. M. Kintner, later head of Westinghouse and one of Conrad's early colleagues: " Finally these amateurs called up Conrad on the telephone so frequently and at such inconvenient times that he established regular times when he would operate his station.
Most of the content of these early broadcasts was music: Conrad's sons and niece were talented musicians and Conrad played numerous songs from his record collection.
* Joseph Conrad and Charles Darwin: The Influence of Scientific Thought on Conrad's Fiction ( 1984 )

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