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あらすじ・解説
a conversational podcast on a classic book!
Summary
The excerpt is a selection of scenes from Arthur Conan Doyle's novel The Lost World. The main focus of the excerpt is on the character of Professor Challenger, a brilliant and eccentric scientist, and his interactions with a journalist named Edward Malone. Malone is tasked with interviewing Challenger, and despite encountering the Professor's abrasive personality and violent temper, he becomes intrigued by Challenger's claims of discovering a prehistoric plateau teeming with extinct creatures. Malone agrees to accompany Challenger, Lord John Roxton, and Professor Summerlee on a journey to the plateau, and the excerpt culminates in the group's discovery of a lost world filled with dinosaurs and other prehistoric beasts. The text also includes an exploration of the relationship between Malone and a woman named Gladys, who initially expresses interest in Malone's potential for adventure but later reveals she is married.