1. Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now
An example that is in the book is when Marlow has his appointment with the doctor. ... Another difference in the two is that the ivory traders were in the Congo of their own free will and greed. ... Power and the jungle motivate the rise of this hidden, monstrous object within us all, most realized in Kurtz, the central character in both the book and the movie. ... Despite the differences in setting, the characters in Heart of Darkness and "Apocalypse Now " are almost identical. ... "Apocalypse Now " is a movie that is similarly structured to the book but has many different meanings. ...
- Word Count: 1530
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School