Both Uses of
ravine
in
Heart of Darkness
- Then I nearly fell into a very narrow ravine, almost no more than a scar in the hillside.†
Chpt 1 *
- Paths, paths, everywhere; a stamped-in network of paths spreading over the empty land, through long grass, through burnt grass, through thickets, down and up chilly ravines, up and down stony hills ablaze with heat; and a solitude, a solitude, nobody, not a hut.†
Chpt 1
Definition:
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(ravine) a deep, narrow, steep-sided valley -- especially one formed by running water