 The earth seemed unearthly. We are accustomed to look upon the shackled form of a conquered monster, but there— there you could look at a thing monstrous and free. It was unearthly, and the men were — no, they were not inhuman. Well, you know, that...  Conrad's Heart of Darkness: Rebirth of Tragedy - 第 113 頁John P. Anderson 著 - 2005 - 180 頁有限的預覽 - 關於此書
 | Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 398 頁
...night of first ages, of those ages that are gone, leaving hardly a sign — and no memories. " Theearth seemed unearthly. We are accustomed to look upon the...that was the worst of it — this suspicion of their iiot~"being inhuman. lif. would come slowly to one. They howled, and leaped, and spun, and made horrid... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 368 頁
...the night of first ages, of those ages that are gone, leaving hardly a sign — and no memoriesj " The earth seemed unearthly. We are accustomed to look...free. It was unearthly, and the men were No, they were not_inhuman. Well, you know, that was the worst of it-*-this suspicion of then" not being inhuman.... | |
 | Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 360 頁
...a sign — and no memories, .. " TJig eafth-seemetjjuiearthly. Weare accustomed to there— -tEere you could look at a thing monstrous and free. It was unearthly, and the men were - '- No, ' TK|3r were not Jnhuman. Well, you know, that was the worst of 7E— thTssuspicion of their not being... | |
 | Jacques Berthoud - 1978 - 204 頁
...substantial change. It is no longer a merely alien environment: it acquires the force of a positive presence. 'We are accustomed to look upon the shackled form of a conquered monster', he tells his listeners; '- there you could look at a thing monstrous and free.' He even admits to responding... | |
 | Charles Taylor - 1992 - 628 頁
...Marlowe in Heart of Darkness, as he sees the natives dancing on the shores of the river: The earth seemed unearthly . . . and the men were — No, they were...suspicion of their not being inhuman. It would come slowly on one. They howled and leaped, and spun, and made horrid faces; but what thrilled you was just the... | |
 | Marianne DeKoven - 1991 - 268 頁
...(68). Furthermore, the heart of darkness is not really silent. It contains an exciting human noise: We are accustomed to look upon the shackled form of...there you could look at a thing monstrous and free. . . . what thrilled you was just the thought of their humanity — like yours — the thought of your... | |
 | David E. Stannard - 1992 - 420 頁
...being a meaning in it which you — you so remote from the night of first ages — could comprehend.13 "Well, you know, that was the worst of it — this suspicion of their not being inhuman" — for surely the purpose of this passage is to demonstrate as powerfully as possible just how absolutely... | |
 | Amy Kaplan, Donald E. Pease - 1993 - 686 頁
...account of the horrifying Africans in Heart of Darkness. The landscape, Marlow recalls shuddering, "was unearthly, and the men were — No, they were...it — this suspicion of their not being inhuman," Youth, Heart of Darkness, the End of the Tether (New York: Oxford University Press, 1984), pp. 96-97.... | |
 | Gail Fincham, Myrtle Hooper - 1996 - 252 頁
...as human/non-human, sane/insane, human/animal, in a way which both horrifies and fascinates Marlow: The earth seemed unearthly. We are accustomed to look...conquered monster, but there - there you could look at a thiny monstrous and free. It was unearthly, and the men were - No, they were not inhuman [. . . ] what... | |
 | Geoffrey Galt Harpham - 1996 - 232 頁
..."whirl of black limbs, a mass of hands clapping, of feet stamping, of bodies swaying, of eyes rolling" were "not inhuman. Well, you know that was the worst...their not being inhuman. It would come slowly to one" (37). In this unframed frame of mind, Marlow can think his way from this particular river to the origins... | |
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