id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt conrad-heart-708 Joseph Conrad The Heart Of Darkness .epub application/epub+zip 39064 2624 86 We looked on, waiting patiently -there was nothing else to do till the end of the flood; but it was only after a long silence, when he said, in a hesitating voice, "I suppose you fellows remember I did once turn fresh water sailor for a bit," that we knew we were fated, before the ebb began to run, to hear about one of Marlow's inconclusive experiences. "I don't want to bother you much with what happened to me personally," he began, showing in this remark the weakness of many tellers of tales who seem so often unaware of what their audience would best like to hear; "yet to understand the effect of it on me you ought to know how I got out there, what I saw, how I went up that river to the place where I first met the poor chap. ./cache/conrad-heart-708.epub ./txt/conrad-heart-708.txt