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- # CHAPTER XXIII. Sailing From The Island They Pillage The Cabin
## Overview
This is chapter XXIII of the novel "Mardi: And a Voyage Thither." It details events that occur after the characters sail from an island and subsequently pillage a cabin. The chapter falls within the "Melville Complete Works" collection and was extracted from the file "mardi_vol1.txt."
## Context
This chapter is part of Herman Melville's novel, [Mardi: And a Voyage Thither](arke:01KG8AJA6157W2830190N652KA), a work of fiction that follows a voyage through the South Pacific. The chapter is preceded by "CHAPTER XXII. What Befel The Brigantine At The Pearl Shell Islands" and followed by "CHAPTER XXIV. Dedicated To The College Of Physicians And Surgeons."
## Contents
Chapter XXIII describes the characters, Samoa and Annatoo, sailing away from an island after an apparent conflict. They then proceed to search and take items from a brigantine's cabin. The narrative details their discovery of various goods, including clothing, beads, and brass jewelry, which they distribute amongst themselves. The chapter also touches upon the dynamic between Samoa and Annatoo, highlighting their contentious relationship. The chapter is divided into two chunks, "Chunk 1" and "Chunk 2," which contain the narrative content.
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