Heart of Darkness
What is the situation at the opening of the story?
Where are we, and who is there? How does the narrator connect the present and the past
Where are we, and who is there? How does the narrator connect the present and the past
At the start of the novel, we are aboard a ship called Nellie, which is making its way down the Thames River in Southern England. Details are covered thoroughly in Gradesaver's summary and analysis for Part I of the novel. I have provided the direct link below.
http://www.gradesaver.com/heart-of-darkness/study-guide/summary-part-one
Heart of Darkness