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- # CHAPTER XLIV. Away!
## Overview
This entity is a chapter from the novel "Mardi: And a Voyage Thither." It is identified as "CHAPTER XLIV. Away!" and spans from line 4940 to line 5116 of the source text.
## Context
This chapter is part of the novel [Mardi: And a Voyage Thither](arke:01KG8AJA6157W2830190N652KA), which was extracted from the file [mardi_vol1.txt](arke:01KG89J1HYC04JWXEK48P07WPK). The novel is included in the larger collection titled [Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW). This chapter follows [CHAPTER XLIII. The Tent Entered](arke:01KG8AJS9RBP86EFDV10RKM41W) and precedes [CHAPTER XLV. Reminiscences](arke:01KG8AJS9RCW46WRW5ND2HCZAF).
## Contents
This chapter contains three distinct text chunks. The narrative focuses on the protagonist's actions and internal reflections after rescuing a maiden named Yillah. The text details the protagonist's efforts to allay Yillah's fears, his fabricated story of divine origins, and his assertion that he is Yillah's true rescuer and companion. The chapter also describes the escape from the Islanders, the pursuit by their canoe, and the eventual disappearance of the pursuers. The protagonist reflects on his past with Yillah in Oroolia and his determination to return there with her.
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