Title: Heart of Darkness Author: Joseph Conrad Date of Publication: 1899 Genre: fiction, novella, historical fiction Biographical Information about the Author: Joseph Conrad’s life is very similar to the plot of Heart of Darkness. He was born in Poland, moved so that he would not be enlisted into the Russian army, and instead joined the French Merchant Marine and worked his way up to become a Master Mariner. Progressing from this experience, his life became similar to Marlow’s in Heart of Darkness
bacon, it has become a part of nearly every single product imaginable. This dependence on meat takes a major toll on the environment, and most importantly, is cruel and inhumane to the living creatures involved. Animals hold a special place in my heart and I care about the survival of our planet far too much to support the corrupt and malicious process of the mass production and slaughter of animals. For these reasons, I have proudly chosen to be vegetarian for the past four years and will continue
Part One: Exposition is the beginning of the story including what the environment is, who some main characters are, and some quick backstory. These do not define the exposition but are some characteristics that are usually included un the introduction. "There were once two little girls who saw, or believed they saw, a thing in a forest. The two little girls were evacuees, who had been sent away from the city by train with a large number of other children.", is the first few sentences from "The
In Catholicism, faith and reason are harmonious elements that build off of one another. Reason is the basis of philosophy and philosophers work to understand life through their own logic and understanding. The ability to reason and to think by utilizing the human mind is truly extraordinary. However, the Catholic Intellectual Tradition believes that human reason alone, while a powerful tool to utilize, cannot take our understanding of the world very far. Utilizing reason, man can determine the existence