# Van Shuyten — Heart of Darkness character guide

> Van Shuyten in Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Van Shuyten

**First appearance:** 0000-i

## Who they are

A trading company director who helped Marlow get his appointment.

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