Heart of Darkness
with an introduction by Jeff Rich

Joseph Conrad’s 1902 novella, Heart of Darkness, about his steamboat trip along the Congo River as an agent of the notorious Belgian colonial enterprise is one of the most important, controversial works of modern literature. Jeff Rich of the Burning Archive (https://jeffrich.substack.com) brings this story to life with a slow read and an introduction informed by a prize-winning history of Conrad in a global world.