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Analyse and access Conrad's presentation of Kurtz in Hearts of Darkness
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... Analyse and assess Conrad's presentation of Kurtz in 'Heart of Darkness.' In the presentation of Kurtz, Conrad may be seen to have presented both the best and the worst of which the white man is capable. He is the chief of the Inner Station and he understands the power of words, a fact which is evident in his writings which are marked by the eloquence which serves to obscure a horrifying message. One of the main themes in Heart of Darkness is Colonialism or Imperialism which is presented not only as a political and economic venture but also as a direct consequence of the individual possessiveness' and lust for power. As the chief agent of the Company in its African territory Kurtz is reputed to be an idealistic man of great abilities. Like Marlow, Kurtz is a good orator, gifted musician and painter and this is significant because it is evidence
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