The sun had risen. … the white man, standing gazing upwards before the doorway, heard in the hut a confused and broken murmur of distracted words ending with a loud groan. suddenly arsat stumbled out. … then he said—
“she burns no more.”
before his face the sun showed its edge above the tree-tops, rising steadily.
in “the lagoon” by joseph conrad, how long does it take arsat to tell his story?

a. a few hours
b. a few seconds
c. all night
d. a few minutes