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Epilogue
An Analysis of Chapter 17
Tone
Reflective And Philosophical, Tinged With A Touch Of Melancholy And Wonder.
Basic Stats
| Intensity | Clarity | Conflict | Resolution | Pacing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calm - (1) | Clear - (4) | Peaceful - (1) | A little - (2) | Leisurely - (2) |
Basically...
The narrator ponders about the Time Traveller's fate, considering whether he went into the past or future and reflecting on humanity's progress.
In more detail...
In the epilogue, the narrator contemplates the various time periods the Time Traveller might have ended up in, ranging from prehistoric ages among dinosaurs to future ages where humanity's current problems might be resolved. The Time Traveller is thought to hold a pessimistic view of humanity's advancement, seeing civilization's growth as a destructive force. The narrator, while not sharing this view, acknowledges the darkness and uncertainty of the future, as well as the persisting humanity expressed through the Time Traveller's story and the two dried, white flowers the narrator keeps.
Characters
- Narrator
- About - The narrator reflects on the Time Traveller's possible fates and expresses their own view on humanity's future and achievements.
- Personality Traits - Reflective, contemplative, and philosophical.
- Character Connections
- Time Traveller - Longtime friend and discussion partner, reflecting on the Time Traveller's views and the impact of his story.
- Time Traveller
- About - Though not present in this chapter, the Time Traveller's fate and views on civilization form the basis for the narrator's reflection.
- Personality Traits - Pessimistic about human progress, seen as possessing a deep insight that is both haunting and enlightening.
- Character Connections
- Narrator - The subject of the narrator's reflection, presumed friend and intellectual counterpart.