The Mysterious Stranger - Mark Twain - 書籍 -  - 9798707581168 - 2021年2月13日
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The Mysterious Stranger

It was in 1590-winter. Austria was far away from the world, and asleep; it was still the Middle Ages in Austria, and promised to remain so forever. Some even set it away back centuries upon centuries and said that by the mental and spiritual clock it was still the Age of Belief in Austria. But they meant it as a compliment, not a slur, and it was so taken, and we were all proud of it. I remember it well, although I was only a boy; and I remember, too, the pleasure it gave me. Yes, Austria was far from the world, and asleep, and our village was in the middle of that sleep, being in the middle of Austria. It drowsed in peace in the deep privacy of a hilly and woodsy solitude where news from the world hardly ever came to disturb its dreams, and was infinitely content. At its front flowed the tranquil river, its surface painted with cloud-forms and the reflections of drifting arks and stone-boats; behind it rose the woody steeps to the base of the lofty precipice; from the top of the precipice frowned a vast castle, ...

メディア 書籍     Paperback Book   (ソフトカバーで背表紙を接着した本)
リリース済み 2021年2月13日
ISBN13 9798707581168
ページ数 82
寸法 127 × 203 × 5 mm   ·   95 g
言語 英語  

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