Prodigal Returns as David Joins Charlatan Doctor
David encounters Pepeeta and the Quaker’s past as he seeks a new life with the doctor’s plan. The quack hails his luck and pushes him into a high‑risk bargain while offering wealth and moral compromise. The returning prodigal begins a perilous path amid temptation and doubt.
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A tale of a unscrupulous instructor pressuring David toward a callous philosophy. The quack extols survival of the fittest, mocks suffering, and lures the youth with libertine rhetoric while Pepeeta’s presence stirs conflicted feelings. David wrestles with personal corruption and a new, blurred past.
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