Status Updates From Saturnovy prstence

So many shameful episodes at the expense of millions of human beings. King Leopold whitewashing the exploitation and deaths of so many indigenous Congolese is outrageous.

All pages in the book are black, but the stories are told so dryly, no dramatization whatsoever. If you want to be indignant, you’ll have to sort that out on your own…

5. Conrad and Casement – The Boy Teodor – Exile in Volgda – Nowofastów – Death and internment of Apollo Korzeniowski – Sea- and love-life – A winter journey – The heart of darkness – The panorama of Waterloo – Casement, the space economy and the Irish question – Casement tried and executed for treason