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Quotation from Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

“Exterminate all the brutes”

Joseph Conrad (spoken by Kurtz (written))

Heart of Darkness, Part II (1902 Youth volume)

Portrait of Joseph Conrad

The scrawled postscript to Kurtz's idealistic report for the International Society for the Suppression of Savage Customs.

Citation: "Exterminate all the brutes" — Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness, Part II (1902 Youth volume). (id heart-of-darkness-q6)

Portrait: Joseph Conrad-remastered to black and white, George Charles Beresford, Public domain.

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