The Gentleman, Chapter 2: riassunto

Cosa succede

1. The boy steers toward topsails in the mist and plans to answer the rower’s insult.
2. He mentions the dead horse, and the rower mocks his youth and appearance.
3. The boy suggests that the man’s urgent ride serves only his desire for a drink.
4. The rower rejects the accusation and explains that he breeds, trains, and loves the horse.
5. The boy falters in remorse, while the rower praises Robin’s obedience and compares his death to Abercromby’s.

Cosa notare

The rower reveals a deep personal bond with Robin. This disclosure overturns the boy’s mocking assumption and brings his revenge to a halt.

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