Heart of Darkness - Innocence and Corruption

Coleridge, Golding and Conrad, in their single kit and boodle, set by to seek the themes of sin and debauchion in mankind. Is man born complimentary but corrupted by society? Romanticists believe that children atomic number 18 good and innocent creatures but society corrupts man. We see corrupt individuals in all trine texts but each guinea pig has their own story and though there may be similarities evident in these characters, atomic number 18 they all born corrupt, or has society had an influence on them as individuals?\nMan is a primal being, just as primitive as he was at the beginning of time. We are driven by the like drives and emotions. In metrical composition Of the superannuated knave society has energy to do with the Mariners later transgression, it is barely because the Mariner sails away from society, stopping point and civilization (the lighthouse) that he becomes a corrupt being. When the Mariner is out at sea, with no apparitional guidance from th e society he lived in, he is vulnerable and succumbs to temptation. He kills the Albatross simply because he can but this is a mega crime as he has killed an animal created by idol we all hailed in graven images name. The Mariner represents everyman, without the restraints of society it is very open for man to succumb to their primitive side. Through a offshoot of suffering the Mariner repents and begins to evaluate the sanctity of life, because of this he is redeemed by an all compassionate God and goes on to exculpate and educate others, like the gallant. Coleridge highlights in this text that God is evermore there even though man is a sinner.\nColeridge apply his poetry to explore counterpoint issues in philosophy and spiritual piety. To support the claim that his visionary and intellectual forces were, in fact, primitive and derived from the natural world, Coleridge linked them to God. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is odd among Coleridges important works - uniqu e in its intentionally archaic language, its length, its bizar...