Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)
what importance is marlow attached to? how does the narrator describe it?
this is a question from three men in a boat urgently need the answer as tommorow is the exam.
this is a question from three men in a boat urgently need the answer as tommorow is the exam.
Marlow is attached to the smell of oil.
We tried to get away from it at Marlow. We left the boat by the bridge, and took a walk through the town to escape it, but it followed us. The whole town was full of oil. We passed through the church-yard, and it seemed as if the people had been buried in oil. The High Street stunk of oil ; we wondered how people could live in it. And we walked miles upon miles out Birmingham way ; but it was no use, the country was steeped in oil.
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)