Early in this work, the narrator darkly reflects on two women sitting in front of a door with "Ave! Old knitter of black wool. Morituri te salutant," before saying farewell to his aunt. At one point the narrator finds a painting of a blindfolded woman holding a torch, and the narrator is later intimidated by the silhouette of a sorcerer standing in front of a fire after (*) finding the man whom he is seeking. Among the final scenes in the novel is the main character lying to a woman about her fiancé's last words, which are actually "The Horror!" For 10 points, name this novel about the journey
Early in this work, the narrator darkly reflects on two women sitting in front of a door with "Ave! Old knitter of black wool. Morituri te salutant," before saying farewell to his aunt. At one point the narrator finds a painting of a blindfolded woman holding a torch, and the narrator is later intimidated by the silhouette of a sorcerer standing in front of a fire after (*) finding the man whom he is seeking. Among the final scenes in the novel is the main character lying to a woman about her fiancé's last words, which are actually "The Horror!" For 10 points, name this novel about the journey of Marlow to find Kurtz in the jungle of Africa, a work by Joseph Conrad.
Early in this work, the narrator darkly reflects on two women sitting in front of a door with "Ave!
{Heart of Darkness}