Prejudice and Racism in Conrad’s Heart of Darkness

Racism in Conrad's dark heart imagined that the dark sea would float in the Congo River in the center of Africa. Because you want to know whether a steam crew eats you while sleeping, restlessness and dense fog of water will make your hair stand behind the neck. These things happened in the dark heart of Joseph Conrad. The book is undeniably racist, but the author is racist Joseph Conrad. Conrad is racist because he uses racial discrimination, slavery, unfair treatment of African natives for his books.

In this way, Conrad created and developed several themes in the dark, such as light and dark conflicts, the theme of European dominance, and denounced race discrimination. Joseph Conrad certainly has no prejudice. He lives in the form of racial discrimination which seems to be almost a natural age, but I think he is doing it by himself emphasizing the painful struggle of Africans and the cruelty of Europeans I believe that I feel there. understood.

In the post colonialism study, especially the Nigerian novelist Chinua Acebbe criticized the center of the dark. In 1975 public speech "African Image: Racial Discrimination in Conrad's Darkness", Ahmed expressed A Conrad's novel as "a book with a hatred and disgust" and made Africa. People have lost their human race. Achebe stated that Conrad's "sneak out of alien phobia ... ..." at the time of publication of this book ignored the artistic achievements of the people living in the Congo River, accidentally bringing Africa to Europe I believe I drew it as the opposite of civilization. . He believes that this book continues to promote prejudice against Africa and continues to promote "to annihilate" some of humanity and it should not be regarded as a wonderful work of art .

Chinua Achebe has challenged Joseph Conrad's novel in his article "The African Image" (1975) and depicts Africa's looting, dark heart (1902). Achebe considers almost acceptably accepted works as "classics" and argues that Conrad is writing "bloody racial discrimination", anger and persistent that brings the perspective of a famous African writer It is an argument. In the introduction of the "Book" (Achebe 319) Signet 's 1997 edition ... Racism is what we have witnessed Many people say that race is not a biological category but a human classification In other words, the difference between races is that it has nothing to do with the genetic characteristics.The race is mainly about how people are looking at the concepts and faces that we are not accustomed to Created by society The definition of race depends on where and when that word is used.In American history,