The Rings of SaturnHarvill Press, 1998 - 296 Seiten W. G. Sebald's new book is a work of imaginative literature, the fictional record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia, Sebald's home for the last 20 years. It is also an exploration of England's pastoral and imperial past. |
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... longer as an oriental palace in a fairy tale . The glass - covered walks and the palm house , whose lofty dome used once to light up the nights , were burnt out in 1913 after a gas explosion and subsequently demolished . The servants ...
... longer as an oriental palace in a fairy tale . The glass - covered walks and the palm house , whose lofty dome used once to light up the nights , were burnt out in 1913 after a gas explosion and subsequently demolished . The servants ...
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... longer remember whether it was the Lord Asquith , the Aristo , or the Fabiola . At all events , in the lobby of this establishment , which would deeply have depressed even the humblest of trav- ellers , there sat two gentlemen , no longer ...
... longer remember whether it was the Lord Asquith , the Aristo , or the Fabiola . At all events , in the lobby of this establishment , which would deeply have depressed even the humblest of trav- ellers , there sat two gentlemen , no longer ...
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... longer have a native country , your property has been disposed of , your parents are no longer alive : what could possibly take you back to France ? Stay here with us and be our adopted son and heir . The Vicomte , who could scarcely ...
... longer have a native country , your property has been disposed of , your parents are no longer alive : what could possibly take you back to France ? Stay here with us and be our adopted son and heir . The Vicomte , who could scarcely ...
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already amidst Aris Kindt Ashbury Bawdsey beach Beccles body Boulge Bredfield Browne Browne's building Casement century clouds coast Congo dark dead death deserted Ditchingham Ditchingham Hall dream Dunwich Dunwich Heath earth empty eyes fields fire fish FitzGerald garden Garden of Cyrus gaze German green grey hall hand head hour hundred Janine knew Konrad Korzeniowski land later light lived London looked Lowestoft Matadi Michael morning mulberry museum never night North Sea Norwich once Orford palace park perhaps reached recall remained RIVER ALDE seemed sericulture Shingle Street ships silk cultivation silkworms sitting Somerleyton Southwold stone stood strange Suffolk summer Swinburne Temple things Thomas Abrams Thomas Browne thought thousand Tlön took towers town travelled trees turn Vicomte W. G. Sebald walked walls window writing wrote yards