The Marrow of Tradition

ISBN-13: 9781514173459 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 140 str.

Charles W. Chesnutt

Opis

"Stay here beside her, major. I shall not he needed for an hour yet. Meanwhile I'll go downstairs and snatch a bit of sleep, or talk to old Jane." The night was hot and sultry. Though the windows of the chamber were wide open, and the muslin curtains looped back, not a breath of air was stirring. Only the shrill chirp of the cicada and the muffled croaking of the frogs in some distant marsh broke the night silence.