Well -- I failed to sell the Works, and that increased my discontent. I went through moods of cold unsociability, alternating with sudden flushes of curiosity, when I gloated over stray... Více
Well -- I failed to sell the Works, and that increased my discontent. I went through moods of cold unsociability, alternating with sudden flushes of curiosity, when I gloated over stray scraps of talk overheard in railway stations and omnibuses, when strange faces that I passed in the street tantalized me with fugitive promises. I wanted to get away, among things that were unexpected and unknown; and it seemed to me that nobody about me understood in the least what I felt, but that somewhere just out of reach there was some one who did, and whom I must find or despair. . . .
| Autor: | Edith Wharton |
|---|---|
| Vydavatel: | Saga Egmont |
| Vydáno: | 2022 |
| Počet stran: | 40 |
| Formáty: | ePUB, Mobi |
| Velikost: | ePUB (376 kiB), Mobi (565 kiB) |
| ISBN: | 999-00-038-4041-7 |
| Jazyk: | Angličtina |
