Joseph Conrad novel (5,2,8)
I believe the answer is:
heart of darkness
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">joseph conrad novel</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for heart of darkness that I've seen before include "book" , "Novel" , "in the middle of the night" , "Work" .)