The Wind in the Willows
in chapter 9 re read the extended metaphor comparing nature to a hotel write explaining its importance
wind in the willows 9
wind in the willows 9
Chapter 9 is the only time that we see Rat falter in his perspective on life. For most of the novel, he is firmly at home on the river, enjoying the carefree life of boating and picnics: nature's grand hotel. However, with the changing seasons, he grows restless by comparing himself to other animals.