The next morning, with Jim accompanying him on the first stage of the journey, Marlow sets off back to the 'real world'. They disembark on a small stretch of white beach, and two men the old head-man and his son-in-law from the small nearby fishing village tell Jim of a problem between themselves and the Rajah's men over some turtle eggs. First, however, Jim sees Marlow off. They will never meet again unless Jim is to leave Patusan and return to the outside world. They shake hands and Marlow is taken back to the schooner in a small boat.
Jim's mood is.....
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