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- # CHAPTER LXXV. They Visit The Palmy King Abrazza
## Overview
This chapter, titled "CHAPTER LXXV. They Visit The Palmy King Abrazza," is part of the novel [Mardi: And a Voyage Thither](arke:01KG8AJ8ZNB03D0FWFP362WQEN). It was extracted from the file [mardi_vol2.txt](arke:01KG89J1954N2G0NAERBNJXEX9) and is part of the larger collection [Melville Complete Works](arke:01KG89HMDZKNY753EZE1CJ8HZW). The chapter spans lines 10373 to 10485 of the source text.
## Context
This chapter follows "CHAPTER LXXIV. A Death-Cloud Sweeps By Them, As They Sail" and precedes "CHAPTER LXXVI. Some Pleasant, Shady Talk In The Groves, Between My Lords Abrazza And Media, Babbalanja, Mohi, And Yoomy." The narrative describes the arrival at an island ruled by King Abrazza.
## Contents
The chapter details the protagonists' arrival at an island where they are greeted by King Abrazza. The text introduces Abrazza through descriptions of his lineage and his character, portraying him as a benevolent but somewhat detached ruler who prioritizes his own pleasure and that of his guests. The narrative highlights the superficiality of the island's apparent happiness, noting that despite the outward appearance of joy and the banishment of anything uncongenial, the search for Yillah remains unfulfilled. The chapter includes descriptions of the island's groves, the king's jeweled crown, and a hall where entertainment is provided, characterized by hollow sounds and laughter.
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