... he lied to save the girl from the darkness that had consumed Kurtz. With that, Marlow ends his story aboard the Nellie. Bobbing about on the Thames, the narrator spies incoming clouds and remarks that even the river upon which they now sit flows "into the heart of immense darkness." Marlow and his fellow journeymen now realize that the heart of darkness lies within men. Marlow: Heart of Darkness is the story of Marlow's journey into the African Congo told by ... Marlow to his shipmates while they await passage on the Thames River in London. Marlow is the narrator of the story but the fi...

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