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In literature, contrasting places are used by certain authors as a way of representing opposed forces or ideas that are central to the meaning of the work. We see this used in Heart Of Darkness by Joseph Conrad as he applies the jungles of Africa, and Europe to d ....

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.... for the work of the world." (50) This passage is describing the way a certain group of people lived in the jungle. They pushed aside their morals and ideals to turn over a profit in this undeveloped land where they couldn't be stopped because of the lack of laws and consequences. In Europe, where people follow rules and regulations, these men are nothing, but in the jungle they are able to shine. This leads me to decide what I believe each of these locations represents. "We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness." (58) That is exactly what the jungle was to me, the heart of darkness. It was where the untamed beasts came ou ....