The Outsiders

The Outsider (H.P. Lovecraft)

does the narrator seem at the end of the story to have accepted his lot? Do you find the tone hopeful or forlorn?

Asked by
Last updated by Hannah W #923938
Answers 4
Add Yours

The narrator seems to have accepted his lot because he never again leaves his castle. The tone is forlorn. Note, the narrator has even succeeded in scaring himself.... his retreat and disappearance is not necessarily a sense of complacency but rather necessity.

Source(s)

The Outsider

What vivide word in the narrators description. Of the tower climb creat suspense

Concave,desperate,deadly,no light,chamber,stone,

Source(s)

The Outsider

Desperate and conque