Heart of Darkness
A-Level Set Text Student Edition
Published on 17. June 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-00-846542-1 (ISBN)
Description
Exam board: Edexcel
Level & Subject: AS and A Level English Literature
First teaching: September 2015
Next exams: 2026
This edition of Heart of Darkness provides depth and context for A Level students, with the complete novel in an easy to read format, and a detailed introduction and bespoke glossary written by an experienced A Level teacher with academic expertise in the area.
? Affordable high quality complete text of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
? Perfectly pitched introductions provide the depth and demand required by AS and A Level English
? Explore the contemporary context, Conrad's writing, the novel's critical reception and subsequent interpretations for a deeper reading of the text
? Expand your further reading with a list of key articles and critical and theoretical texts
? Improve your understanding of the novel with unfamiliar concepts and culturally-specific terms defined in the glossary
Level & Subject: AS and A Level English Literature
First teaching: September 2015
Next exams: 2026
This edition of Heart of Darkness provides depth and context for A Level students, with the complete novel in an easy to read format, and a detailed introduction and bespoke glossary written by an experienced A Level teacher with academic expertise in the area.
? Affordable high quality complete text of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
? Perfectly pitched introductions provide the depth and demand required by AS and A Level English
? Explore the contemporary context, Conrad's writing, the novel's critical reception and subsequent interpretations for a deeper reading of the text
? Expand your further reading with a list of key articles and critical and theoretical texts
? Improve your understanding of the novel with unfamiliar concepts and culturally-specific terms defined in the glossary
Reviews / Votes
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Paperback (UK-A)
Dimensions
Height: 174 mm
Width: 108 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
112 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-846542-1 (9780008465421)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Polish-born Joseph Conrad is regarded as a highly influential author, and his works are seen as a precursor to modernist literature. His often tragic insight into the human condition in novels such as Heart of Darkness and The Secret Agent is unrivalled by his contemporaries.