The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History Part 7

After losing everything, Gwynplaine walks silently into the night sea. With Dea gone, he has no reason to remain. Ursus remembers them through tears, left in solitude. Barkilphedro pays the price, and power resets into hollow routine. The final scene shows Gwynplaine fading into waves and silence. His smile becomes an eternal emblem of the human soul. The tragedy ends?but its echo lives on.