Heart of Darkness
Heart Of Darkness
What ruled the “bepatched youth” (the Russian)?
What ruled the “bepatched youth” (the Russian)?
The "unpractical spirit of adventure" ruled the "bepatched youth".
His need was to exist, and to move onwards at the greatest possible risk, and with a maximum of privation. If the absolutely pure, uncalculating, unpractical spirit of adventure had ever ruled a human being, it ruled this bepatched youth.
Heart of Darkness