In "Heart of Darkness," by Joseph Conrad, a man's confrontation with his dark self is both dangerous and enlightening. In the novel, the term "darkness" has a few different meanings. The term "light" also has some meanings in the novel. The darkness can mean f being uncivilized, while the light can mean being civilized. Marlow and Kurtz are good examples of living in the dark and living in the light. Kurtz (once a civilized man) does what he pleases, however has a dark ore about it that only came about after being in the jungle for so long.
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