Because of the Dollars
Joseph Conrad
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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945
Beschreibung
Joseph Conrad's 'Because of the Dollars' is a compelling exploration of greed, colonization, and the impact of capitalism on society. Set in the backdrop of the African Congo, Conrad's literary style is characterized by its rich imagery and complex characters. The novel delves into the moral and ethical implications of exploiting natural resources for financial gain, shedding light on the dark side of human nature. Conrad's use of symbolism and allegory adds depth to the narrative, inviting readers to reflect on the consequences of unchecked capitalism in a colonial setting. 'Because of the Dollars' is a thought-provoking critique of Western imperialism and the destructive forces it unleashes upon native populations. Through his powerful prose, Conrad challenges readers to question the true cost of wealth and the human toll it extracts. This novel is a must-read for those interested in exploring the complexities of imperialism and capitalism in a literary context.
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