The Challenge of the North

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The narrative introduces a dynamic exchange between a passionate professor and his composed companion, Trednoke, as they engage in a discussion about geological history. The professor's fervent remarks about living at the bottom of a Mesozoic or Cenozoic sea highlight his intellectual vigor, contrasting with Trednoke's calm demeanor. The setting is a hot, languid day, emphasizing the professor's relentless energy against the backdrop of nature's soothing influence. Character descriptions reveal the professor's lean, animated form versus Trednoke's stately, robust presence, suggesting a deeper exploration of their contrasting philosophies.