I think is climax probably
Answer:
In How much land does a man need, He becomes blind to the needs and innocence of others because of his greed.
Explanation:
Answer: The man's quest for knowledge seems to be the topic. The speaker seems to driven and intense about knowing and seeing the world.
Explanation:
The consciousness of life inexorably waning but not yet exstinguished, the approach of that ever dreaded and hateful death