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... Marlow's attitude toward Flora's story , however , is entirely dif- ferent . Marlow laughs at all human effort : " The incapacity to achieve anything good or evil is inherent in our earthly condition , " he says ; " mediocrity is our ...
... Marlow's attitude toward Flora's story , however , is entirely dif- ferent . Marlow laughs at all human effort : " The incapacity to achieve anything good or evil is inherent in our earthly condition , " he says ; " mediocrity is our ...
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... Marlow's sardonic laughter - and also to Anthony's empty laughter . Flora laughs with people , not at them ; she laughs in company , not alone . But Marlow also learns to laugh in a new way . Marlow's cynicism concerning Flora is based ...
... Marlow's sardonic laughter - and also to Anthony's empty laughter . Flora laughs with people , not at them ; she laughs in company , not alone . But Marlow also learns to laugh in a new way . Marlow's cynicism concerning Flora is based ...
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This same concluding passage of Chance resolves the conflict between the narrator and Marlow . The narrator continually be- comes irritated at Marlow's cynicism , opposing Marlow's tendency to find humor in Flora's story ( p . 297 ) ...
This same concluding passage of Chance resolves the conflict between the narrator and Marlow . The narrator continually be- comes irritated at Marlow's cynicism , opposing Marlow's tendency to find humor in Flora's story ( p . 297 ) ...
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