The Wild PalmsRandom House, 1939 - 337 pàgines In the rural wasteland of the South two inmates escape from a penitentiary, and two lovers, Harry Wilbourne and Charlotte Rittenmeyer, run away together. These two stories, played against each other, portray four desperate people trying to flee from poverty, decadence, and the violence of a world from which there is no escape. |
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Pàgina 281
... feel the hard black wind too as he blinked after the floundering light until it passed through the hedge and vanished ; he blinked steadily in the black wind , he could not stop it . My lachrymae are not functioning , he thought ...
... feel the hard black wind too as he blinked after the floundering light until it passed through the hedge and vanished ; he blinked steadily in the black wind , he could not stop it . My lachrymae are not functioning , he thought ...
Pàgina 312
... feel— ” " Not me ! " the other said , with that sudden violence again ; " dont you feel sorry for me . See ? See ? " And there was something else but he didn't say it , couldn't or wouldn't . He began to shake too , in the neat dark ...
... feel— ” " Not me ! " the other said , with that sudden violence again ; " dont you feel sorry for me . See ? See ? " And there was something else but he didn't say it , couldn't or wouldn't . He began to shake too , in the neat dark ...
Pàgina 329
William Faulkner. good . Take a drink or two . Give yourself time to feel it . If it's not good , no use in bringing it . " " O. K. , " the deputy said . He went out this time . " Couldn't you lock the door ? " the emissary said . The ...
William Faulkner. good . Take a drink or two . Give yourself time to feel it . If it's not good , no use in bringing it . " " O. K. , " the deputy said . He went out this time . " Couldn't you lock the door ? " the emissary said . The ...
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