'Macbeth and Heart of Darkness'

'In the beginning, Macbeth and Kurtz were some(prenominal) driven by inhalation for their cause, therefore leading set down the dark path to greed and in the reverse, their own deaths. though both(prenominal) were lead to the same end, Macbeth and Kurtz were interpreted there by actually distinct paths. The last straws that direct them to their extremism were non that antithetic and fue take by somewhat resembling external sources. Macbeth at first had in truth superficial ambition and needed to be pushed and prodded, therefore, early on, he had his ambition funded by his wife, Lady Macbeth, and lead witches. The witches promised him the throne and glory, as a prophecy. He then matte up obligated to work his way to the top. A large parcel of institute of the early ambition was brought on by Lady Macbeth, whom he loved really more than, so her cajolery was even more(prenominal) effective. Through let on the book he acted as though he did not attempt to mode rnize the throne for himself, noneffervescent for his wife, and to fulfill what was promised to him. He felt a tremendous nitty-gritty of pressure, which pushed him everyplace the slenderise line amid ambition and greed.\nThough, as for Kurtz, his ambition was farthest less guiltless than that of Macbeth. Kurtz went to Africa to mend coin for himself and be as profitable as possible, he still had m whatever comparable forces leading to his greed and then his demise. He clearly conveys this when he stated, [has] no urgency/ To prick the sides of [his] figure, hardly only/ bound ambition, which oerleaps itself/ And falls on th opposite (Act I, sc. 7). The person who gave them the original ambition was very similar, in both situations the significant other in their lives bevy them to do good, tho in the end only led them to evil. Kurtz began his trip with the intent to heavenly agency to civilize (Conrad, 70), he never had any intention to endue crime or kill, simpl y over era he was driven to greed. He intended to make as much money as possible in as little time as he could but over time became more and more attached to the land and ...'