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Chapter 27

Epilogue: Doubt and Aftermath

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  1. Six years on, the narrator's villa stands quiet on Maybury Hill, one study window lit

    1 Six years on, the narrator's villa stands quiet on Maybury Hill, one study window lit

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  2. The narrator has finished writing for the night.

    2 The narrator has finished writing for the night.

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  3. From the narrator's study window, a single shooting star falls toward Horsell Common

    3 From the narrator's study window, a single shooting star falls toward Horsell Common

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  4. The narrator half-rises from his desk as the quiet valley turns back into a burning one

    4 The narrator half-rises from his desk as the quiet valley turns back into a burning one

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  5. Sightseers crane up at the dead fighting-machine on Primrose Hill as children play

    6 Sightseers crane up at the dead fighting-machine on Primrose Hill as children play

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  6. In his lamplit study, the narrator holds the hand of the wife he had counted as dead

    7 In his lamplit study, the narrator holds the hand of the wife he had counted as dead

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  7. On the night he finishes his story, the narrator holds his wife's hand on the last pages

    8 On the night he finishes his story, the narrator holds his wife's hand on the last pages

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