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This test consists of 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

According to the manager at one of the earlier posts, many men die in Africa. Why might this be the case? Do you believe him and his uncle? What are other reasons they might have left?

Essay Topic 2

Marlow’s journey involves a number of obstacles. Pick one of these. How did it arise? What roots did it have? Who built upon it? What is its function and significance?

Essay Topic 3

Marlow professes grief when his helmsman dies during the book. Why does he die? Is this a heroic death? Do you think he would be proud of what happened to him?

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