The N-Word of the Narcissus 2009

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"The N-word of the Narcissus" tells the tale of a fateful voyage of a British sailing ship, and on that voyage the ability of a lone black man to take the crew hostage. Conrad appears to have been the first to highlight the phenomenon of manipulation based in white guilt.

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• Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction (2008)
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