The Nature of the Pilgrimage: A Comparison of Two Literary Pilgrimages.
This paper compares and contrasts the pilgrimages undertaken by the characters of Marlow and Coelho in two specific works of literature. These works are Paul Coelho's fictional autobiography "The Pilgrimage" and Joseph Conrad's novella "Heart of Darkness". The pilgrimages taken by these characters are examined and compared to the traditional interpretation of the medieval pilgrimage. 5 pgs. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
