The Plague In Joseph Conrad's Heart Of Darkness '

Brooks points this out too in his novel that due the outbreak of the plague the people became rich,Similarly Brooks shows us that the similar symptoms of the plague where the victom gets a wound first and then the infection spreads to the rest of the body. The plague could spread through a bite by any creature who was infected and the symptoms were the patient body used to get cold and the heart used to stop but the patient used to become aggressive and used to attack people, killing endless numbers in one go. This terrified the normal people too yet they had no idea of how to end this infection.Brooks instead of using fleas shows that the infection spread through the organs that were circulated around the countries illegally. These organs were distributed in various local hospitals by the smugglers and as a result the infection broke out.
Some people even believed it to be the curse of the Gods. A chinese women in the novel when sees her enighbours son infected and showing the symptoms saysBrooks in his novel also shows how the people had new spirit to survive. They started building new strategies and homes in order to survive. They started exploring new borders and gave up all the desires. They all wanted to live , the people started opening centres to teach other the new techniques in Brooks words,The most important topic highlighted by Brooks in the novel is the birth of the plague. Now this plague holds a lot of resemblance to the plague that England faced during the 13th century.People started earning money with the wrong means and the rich became richer and the poorer became more poor. The society was declining in values as well as in morals. Brooks quotes another line stating the sameIn his novel Brooks shows tells the idea that to counter the zombie attack, humans should come together. Humans alone can only handle this