The General Manager is a naturally conspiring individual who has set out to undermine those he feels are a threat to his authority. He particularly feels that Kurtz might take his position from him, owing to his exemplary abilities. The General Manager and his uncle seem to be under a conspiracy to see a quick demise of Kurtz in order for him to be safe in the position that he occupies (McCarthy 9). From eavesdropping into their conversation, Marlow learns about the deep hatred the two harbor for Kurtz, and their willingness to do away with
The General Manager is a naturally conspiring individual who has set out to undermine those he feels are a threat to his authority. He particularly feels that Kurtz might take his position from him, owing to his exemplary abilities. The General Manager and his uncle seem to be under a conspiracy to see a quick demise of Kurtz in order for him to be safe in the position that he occupies (McCarthy 9). From eavesdropping into their conversation, Marlow learns about the deep hatred the two harbor for Kurtz, and their willingness to do away with