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Heart of Darkness - Conrad, Joseph ยท 80 words
Suddenly round the corner of the house a group of men appeared, as though they had come up from the ground. They waded waist deep in the grass, in a compact body, bearing an improvised stretcher in their midst. Instantly, in the emptiness of the landscape, a cry arose whose shrillness pierced the still air like a sharp arrow flying straight to the very heart of the land; and, as if by enchantment, streams of human beings of naked human.
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