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Heart of Darkness
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March 1, 2015
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March 31, 2015
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Group Read Archive 2014-16
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World Literature Group Read (Sub-Saharan Africa) - March 2015

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What Members Thought

Ally
Jan 08, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: read-in-2012
So, sometimes I worry about my writing talents purely because I know what a good book is, but I don't understand what a great book is. I know that this is a book of Great Importance and etc, and it has an interesting story once you can get used to the strange heavy kind of stream-of-conscious style. I liked it, and would read it again, but I suppose I'm a bit too provincial and the Greatness is lost somewhere. ...more
Judy
Aug 19, 2010 rated it did not like it
Shelves: classics, fiction
I know that this is a classic piece of literature, but I simply could not stand this book. Everything is archetypal, so every single little color, action, etc. in this book has a meaning. While I've had these archetypes drilled into my head since 8th grade, I did not like the fact that after every page, I had to go back through to figure out exactly what the author meant in order to understand the book. This was assigned reading for AP English when I was in high school, but I would not wish this ...more
Lisa
Jun 12, 2010 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
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Aug 25, 2010 marked it as to-read
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