Explanation: Montag leaves the frightening unreality of the city, which he thinks of as a stage of actors and a séance of ghosts, and enters the world of the countryside, which feels equally unreal to him because of its newness.
Drifting peacefully down the river into darkness, Montag finally experiences the quiet and freedom that he needs to think.
Gerasim has an ability to reach out to people. He is a simple man who is satisfied with what
he has and his position in life. In
connecting with people, he breaks down the walls that surround that person and
draws him out to the light helping them confront that which they fear.
