The
narrator comes to know that Mr. Charles Strickland gets married twice in Tahiti. Captain Bruno is the other representative of
admirers of Charles’ talent. The captain and the head of the inn are only
people in the wedding. The wife, Ata, gives him two children, one of them died.
Another works as sailor when he grows up.
Dr. Cutra
tires to give Strickland medical treatment – Charles has elephantiasis
graecorum. It is the reason of his death. The whole population of the island
and especially the district where his family lives is freighted by this
illness.
Going out
from Tahiti, the story teller understands that
the island is the unique place.
In England
Mrs. Strickland has better life, and then she used to have after escaping of
her husband. She is the widower of the great painter now. She doesn’t treat
seriously the whole story about her husband like her children.
