He is the unique victim of colonization the wilderness captures him and he turns his back on the people and customs that were once a part of him. Hailed universally for his genius and eloquence, Kurtz becomes the focus of Marlow's journey into Africa. He is in charge of the most productive ivory station in the Congo. Still, he is intended to be a versatile character, one of the few who does not belong to a distinct class, and he thus can relate to different kinds of people with more ease than his peers. In many respects, the worldview of Marlow is that of a typical European. He also has a good work ethic he views working hard as a means of achieving sanity.
He possesses a strong interest in the past.
The protagonist and main narrator of the story, he stumbles into Africa looking to sail a steamboat and finds much more.
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