1. Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
They try stop them but before they know it, Marlow and Kurtz are on the boat. However, as they are leaving, Marlow notices the unusual way Kurtz's mistress shows her dissent: "She opened her bared arms and threw them up rigid above her head, as though in an uncontrollable desire to touch the sky...
- Word Count: 1601
- Approx Pages: 6
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School