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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... whole peoples still dwelt , and to mount a crusade in order to bring this glorious century of progress to the point of perfection . In the nature of things , the lofty spirit expressed in this declaration was later lost from sight . As ...
... whole peoples still dwelt , and to mount a crusade in order to bring this glorious century of progress to the point of perfection . In the nature of things , the lofty spirit expressed in this declaration was later lost from sight . As ...
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... whole tribes were being wiped out at that time and entire regions burnt to the ground . Casement's report , and his unconditional partisanship for the victims and those who had no rights , undoubt- edly earned him a certain respect at ...
... whole tribes were being wiped out at that time and entire regions burnt to the ground . Casement's report , and his unconditional partisanship for the victims and those who had no rights , undoubt- edly earned him a certain respect at ...
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... whole incomprehensible glory of Nature and of the wonders placed in it by the hand of man was reflected in dark , unruffled waters . The destruction that was wrought in these legendary landscaped gardens over the next few days , which ...
... whole incomprehensible glory of Nature and of the wonders placed in it by the hand of man was reflected in dark , unruffled waters . The destruction that was wrought in these legendary landscaped gardens over the next few days , which ...
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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