Joseph Conrad Quote

Going up that river was like travelling back to the earliest beginnings of the world, when vegetation rioted on the earth and the big trees were kings.

Youth: And Two Other Stories, Heart of Darkness, Chapter II (pp. 92-93), Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc. 1928

Going up that river was like travelling back to the earliest beginnings of the world, when vegetation rioted on the earth and the big trees were...

Going up that river was like travelling back to the earliest beginnings of the world, when vegetation rioted on the earth and the big trees were...

Going up that river was like travelling back to the earliest beginnings of the world, when vegetation rioted on the earth and the big trees were...

Going up that river was like travelling back to the earliest beginnings of the world, when vegetation rioted on the earth and the big trees were...