Ransom resented whenever the ocean encroached on the land,
Because she could no longer visit certain areas upon her walks,
Though she sometimes was heard to make small talk about its unseemly loveliness;
The rhythmic murmuring, the predictability of the tides.
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this is clever as it is beautiful, and sad really but a little redemptive at the end. u r vast patti.
The prose style was amazing it never felt boring and made me want to read it again, to me the ocean symbolized her subconscious fear of death, it seemed like a sentient being that Ransom understood to be the barrier between living and death. The end was both sad and amusing. A masterpiece for Masterman