Heart of Darkness

Released: May 12, 2017
Length: 4 hrs 38 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Saga Egmont

"Heart of Darkness," a classic novel recognized as one of the "100 best novels" by the Modern Library, follows the story of Charles Marlow, an English riverboat captain working for a European trading company in Africa. Through Marlow's narration, the novel explores the complex and often troubling moral landscapes of colonialism, set against the backdrop of the Congo. As Marlow confronts the brutal realities of imperialism and the mysterious figure of Kurtz, the story delves into profound themes of darkness within human nature.

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