The Wild PalmsAn early Faulkner novel, originally published in 1939, embodying two interlocking stories of illicit love, a tragedy of men who deny the responsibilities of love, yet cannot do without it. |
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Perhaps they watched the approach of the disaster with that same amazed and
incredulous hope of the slaves — the lions and bears and elephants , the grooms
and bathmen and pastrycooks — who watched the mounting flames of Rome ...
Perhaps they watched the approach of the disaster with that same amazed and
incredulous hope of the slaves — the lions and bears and elephants , the grooms
and bathmen and pastrycooks — who watched the mounting flames of Rome ...
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Holding to the end of the vine he warped the skiff around the end of the jam ,
picking up the paddle , and warped the skiff on beneath the limb and held it and
now he watched her move , gather herself heavily and carefully to descendthat ...
Holding to the end of the vine he warped the skiff around the end of the jam ,
picking up the paddle , and warped the skiff on beneath the limb and held it and
now he watched her move , gather herself heavily and carefully to descendthat ...
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In the gloom after the snowglare the faces vanished and only the eyes watched
him out of nothing , subdued , patient , obedient , trusting and wild . " Now what ?
” he said again . Then he began to watch Charlotte and now they all watched her
...
In the gloom after the snowglare the faces vanished and only the eyes watched
him out of nothing , subdued , patient , obedient , trusting and wild . " Now what ?
” he said again . Then he began to watch Charlotte and now they all watched her
...
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Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | The Wild Palms Vintage book Vintage books, V-262 |
| Autor | William Faulkner |
| Editor | Vintage Books, 1964 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 339 pàgines |
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