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Because it is a story within a story.

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The narrator is unnamed. He is a man aboard the Nellie, and must have been a sailor in his lifetime. He is unnamed to protect Joseph Conrad from the Europeans. By having the story narrated by someone unnamed, it was furthering the story away from the author, and Marlow.

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Yes there is. The entire story is told by Marlowe on a boat in the Thames as they are waiting for the tide to turn.

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The use of a frame narrative allows the reader to see how the other characters react to Marlow.

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frame story.

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