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what if the African Mistress in Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" had a voice ? what if she had a name? and what if we could hear what she was thinking when she briefly appeared in the novel? here is a short suggested monologue, written in  stream of consciousness technique, where ( The African Mistress) is converted from a marginalised literary object, into a named ( zuri) human being, with  natural scattered thoughts.All Rights Reserved

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The African Mistress
Wed, Mar 30, 2022

what if the African Mistress in Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" had a voice ? what if she had a name? and what if we could hear what she was thinking when she briefly appeared in the novel? here is a short suggested monologue, written in  stream of consciousness technique, where ( The African Mistress) is converted from a marginalised literary object, into a named ( zuri) human being, with  natural scattered thoughts.

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