El corazón de las tinieblas

Synopsis of El corazón de las tinieblas

«El corazón de las tinieblas» is the classic novel by Joseph Conrad, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).

Marlow, a sailor, travels up the Congo River to relieve Kurtz, a seriously ill commercial agent. The journey becomes a reflection on solitude and on the human being's confrontation with an untamable nature, in a hallucinatory atmosphere where the African jungle and the darkest instincts envelop the characters.

Translated from English by Araceli García Ríos and Isabel Sánchez Araujo. Belongs to the El libro de bolsillo collection, Biblioteca de autor: Biblioteca Conrad (number 3460).

For readers of classic fiction and narrative with psychological depth.