Artist Peter Kuper has adapted Joseph Conrad's classic Heart of Darkness in a way that undercuts Conrad's depiction of Africa as a place of existential horror, and centers the African characters.

An occasional series in which The Post's book critic reconsiders notable and/or neglected books from the past. The extraordinary and uncommonly influential literary career of Joseph Conrad began ...

This time, instead of auctioning, he is donating a collection of about 220 works by and about author Joseph Conrad to the Georgetown University Library’s rare book collection. His gift is ...

In works like ‘Heart of Darkness,’ the novelist—who died 100 years ago—explored the tragic fate of man, depicting the quest for solidarity and redemption in a cruel world.