-- card: 3795 from stack: in -- bmap block id: 3138 -- flags: 4000 -- background id: 2748 -- name: title note -- part 3 (field) -- low flags: 00 -- high flags: 0000 -- rect: left=30 top=78 right=159 bottom=483 -- title width / last selected line: 0 -- icon id / first selected line: 0 / 0 -- text alignment: 0 -- font id: 3 -- text size: 12 -- style flags: 0 -- line height: 16 -- part name: -- part 4 (button) -- low flags: 00 -- high flags: 2000 -- rect: left=463 top=283 right=322 bottom=488 -- title width / last selected line: 0 -- icon id / first selected line: 0 / 0 -- text alignment: 1 -- font id: 0 -- text size: 12 -- style flags: 0 -- line height: 16 -- part name: * ----- HyperTalk script ----- on mouseUp go to card id 2864 end mouseUp -- part 5 (field) -- low flags: 00 -- high flags: 0000 -- rect: left=30 top=31 right=62 bottom=482 -- title width / last selected line: 0 -- icon id / first selected line: 0 / 0 -- text alignment: 0 -- font id: 3 -- text size: 12 -- style flags: 0 -- line height: 16 -- part name: -- part 6 (field) -- low flags: 00 -- high flags: 0000 -- rect: left=265 top=47 right=63 bottom=406 -- title width / last selected line: 0 -- icon id / first selected line: 0 / 0 -- text alignment: 0 -- font id: 3 -- text size: 12 -- style flags: 512 -- line height: 16 -- part name: -- part 10 (field) -- low flags: 00 -- high flags: 0000 -- rect: left=31 top=171 right=188 bottom=320 -- title width / last selected line: 0 -- icon id / first selected line: 0 / 0 -- text alignment: 0 -- font id: 3 -- text size: 12 -- style flags: 0 -- line height: 16 -- part name: -- part contents for card part 3 ----- text ----- Kurtz, an ivory trader in Africa who turns into a mad killer, is described as "hollow at the core" (see p. 98 in Bantam edition and p. 133 in Signet Classics edition). Eliot considered using his last words, his summation of life, "The horror! The horror!" as an epigraph, but decided against it. -- part contents for card part 5 ----- text ----- "The Hollow Men" has on its title page a second epigraph, "Mistah Kurtz--he dead," taken from Conrad's -- part contents for card part 6 ----- text ----- Heart of Darkness. -- part contents for card part 10 ----- text ----- AMERICAN TRADITION IN LITERATURE, 1182.