| The Man Contributor(s): Stoker, Bram (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798675995073 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $18.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Horror - General - Fiction | Gothic |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.87 lbs) 268 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Book Excerpt: ...heerful.The other little girl was prettier, but of a more stubborn type; more passionate, less organised, and infinitely more assertive. Black- haired, black-eyed, swarthy, large-mouthed, snub-nosed; the very type and essence of unrestrained, impulsive, emotional, sensual nature. A seeing eye would have noted inevitable danger for the early years of her womanhood. She seemed amazed by the self-abnegation implied by her companion's statement; after a pause she replied: 'I wouldn't I'd rather be up at the top of everything and give orders to the angels if I chose. I can't think, Marjorie, why you'd rather take orders than give them.''That's just it, Susan. I don't want to give orders; I'd rather obey them. It must be very terrible to have to think of things so much, that you want everything done your own way. And besides, I shouldn't like to have to be just ''Why not?' the voice was truculent, though there was wistfulness in it also.'Oh Susan. Just fancy having to punish;Close.. |