The Scarlet Plague - Jack London - Grāmatas -  - 9798688125641 - 2020. gada 24. decembris
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The Scarlet Plague

Book Excerpt: ...rom the Chauffeur Tribe. They never did know nothing, none of them. Scarlet is red--I know that.""Red is red, ain't it?" Hare-Lip grumbled. "Then what's the good of gettin' cocky and calling it scarlet?""Granser, what for do you always say so much what nobody knows?" he asked. "Scarlet ain't anything, but red is red. Why don't you say red, then?""Red is not the right word," was the reply. "The plague was scarlet. The whole face and body turned scarlet in a hour's time. Don't I know? Didn't I see enough of it? And I am telling you it was scarlet because-well, because it was scarlet. There is no other word for it.""Red is good enough for me," Hare-Lip muttered obstinately. "My dad calls red red, and he ought to know. He says everybody died of the Red Death.""Your dad is a common fellow, descended from a common fellow," Granser retorted heatedly. "Don't I know the beginnings of the Chauffeurs? Your grandsire was a chauffeur, a servant, and without education. He worked for...

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Izlaists 2020. gada 24. decembris
ISBN13 9798688125641
Lapas 56
Izmēri 152 × 229 × 3 mm   ·   86 g
Valoda Angļu  

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