Answer all of the questions below about Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. The paper should have No contractions or 2nd person pronouns (no you). Each section needs to be labeled with Title/Heading for each of the 4 sections that are numbered below. Must be 2 full pages.
1). Author Information/Background – Who is this person? Where are they from? Who/what are their influences? What time period and genre of writing are they associated with? Etc. Anything you think would be useful/helpful/interesting for your reader to know.
2). The Time Period – Which time period that we have studied is this work from? Provide a little information about the time period as well as whether or not this work is a good example of it. For example, was it typical of other works from the period or was it an outlier?
3). Summary of the Work – What was the work about? If it was a novel or drama, who were the main characters? What was the setting? Include anything you think should be included in a solid summary.
4). Commentary on the Work – This is where you can share your thoughts/feelings about the work and the author. Did you like it? Why or why not? Was the work similar to other writings from the author or was it really different? Is it representative of British Literature?