The Time Machine、Chapter 9の要約

起こる出来事

1. The narrator delays exploring underground and spots the Palace of Green Porcelain during a long walk.
2. Recognizing his delay as avoidance, he descends a well despite Weena’s attempts to stop him.
3. After a dangerous climb down, he rests in a tunnel and wakes when a Morlock touches his face.
4. Matches reveal light-sensitive Morlocks, large machinery, and a meal containing meat in an underground cavern.
5. The Morlocks surround and grab him, while he uses his remaining matches to retreat toward the shaft.
6. He kicks free, climbs into sunlight, and loses consciousness after Weena greets him.

このchapterの中で

注目するポイント

The encounter exposes the limits of his understanding. His uncertainty becomes urgent as the Morlocks surround and touch him.

簡単な確認