Heart of Darkness

What does the quote "thought out so many years ago, luminous with another than a professional light" mean from the book Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad?

Asked by bookragstutor on 28 Nov 08:47

Last updated by anonymous on 29 Dec 16:20

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Answered by MHood2 on 29 Dec 16:20

He's found an old book in the middle of the jungle and what it represents to him, apart from its literal information, is that in the middle of the jungle, civilization can still exist; a civil way of living can still exist; that the 'beast' in mankind need not come out to play once removed from society.