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1、TheExistentialisminHeartofDarknessAbstract:Thispapergivesageneralintroductionofexistentialism,andtriestoanalyzethenovelofHeartofDarknessintheperspectiveofSartre’smainpointsofexistentialism.InHeartofDarkness,Conraddescribedaisery,lonelinessanddespair,ilar;HeartofDarkness
2、;mystery;coolness;absurdity;despair ：B0：A：1672-1578（2012)02-0008-02 1Introduction Existentialismisaphilosophicalandliterarymovementthatisgenerallyconsideredastudythatpursuesmeaninginexistenceandseeksvaluefortheexistingindividual.Itemphasizesaction,freedomanddecisiona
3、sfundamentaltohumanexistenceandisopposedtotherationaltraditionandtopositivism.Moreover,ittendstovieanbeingsassubjectsinanindifferent,objective,oftenambiguous,andabsurduniverse.Existentialismisoftenassociated. arloperabletohumanthought,sopitilesstohumanptystream,agreats
4、ilence,animperableforest”(p48).Inthisnovel,theriverandtheforestystery,symbolizingtheobjectiveandthecooloutsideainlyhappenedintheprocessofthesailingintheriver,soitseemedthatMarloysteryofanunknoidstoftheinprehensible,probable,inexplicable,andaltogetherbeanheart.Theystery,
5、sohumanbeingsfeltbeeaningintheeaningisliterallysenseless,eaningless,empty,andhopeless.Itisinfactabsurd. ConradalsoercaptainFreslevenan-of-allflameingatnightoverthestationgrounds,thepilgrimsusedtoshootatitbutal-theoveonaximumofprivation.”(p79)Heagination,andnoimprovemen
6、t.TheRussiantookcareofKurtzevenifKurtzoncenearlykilledhimformoreivory.Marloprobable,inexplicable,andaltogetherbeofthehilleveryday.Kurtzekindofperson,forheknecivilization”,Conradgivedavividdescriptionofthestrangeincidents.Hereeverythingseemedsooddandabsurd. 2.3Coolnessa
7、ndRuthlessness akingtheselvesprimitive.TheformercaptainFresleven—“thegentlest,quietestcreaturethateverercilesslybecauseoftoreivory,KurtznearlykilledtheRussian—perhapshisonlyfriendinCongo.Apersoncoulddoanythingtogethisbenefit.Insuchaorality,friendshiporth.Themanagerandh
8、isunclehatedKurtzbecausehegotmoreivory.Theaccountanttreatedthesickmancool,“‘thegroansofthesickman,’hesaid,dist
