... lust for power. The reality of the colonialism is represented in the form of the District Manager, a real imperialist, taking advantage of his position and also the colony's position. He is corrupt, arrogant and self-centered. An example of his power over other is when he had the black boy thrashed for the burning of a shed. The Manager symbolizes the arrogance of the Europeans as they came face ... to face with native Africans. Marlow realizes the arrogance of the manager and has a certain dislike for him; the only positive quality Marlow ... invaded. This means that he symbolizes Eur...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate