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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... town was soon in a position to build every conceivable kind of defence against attack from the landward side and against the force of the sea , which was ceaselessly eroding the coast . One cannot say how great was the sense of security ...
... town was soon in a position to build every conceivable kind of defence against attack from the landward side and against the force of the sea , which was ceaselessly eroding the coast . One cannot say how great was the sense of security ...
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... town , but even of the Grey Friars monastery that dates from that time only a few fragments now remain . Dunwich , with its towers and many thousand souls , has dissolved into water , sand and thin air . you look out from the cliff ...
... town , but even of the Grey Friars monastery that dates from that time only a few fragments now remain . Dunwich , with its towers and many thousand souls , has dissolved into water , sand and thin air . you look out from the cliff ...
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... town squares , streets , embankments , boundary ditches , even churchyards had to be planted , so that subjects were compelled to buy a hundred thousand trees from the principality's tree nurseries every year . Planting and tending the ...
... town squares , streets , embankments , boundary ditches , even churchyards had to be planted , so that subjects were compelled to buy a hundred thousand trees from the principality's tree nurseries every year . Planting and tending the ...
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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 entire 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 looked Lowestoft Matadi Michael miles morning mulberry never night North Sea Norwich once Orford palace park perhaps reached recall remained RIVER ALDE seemed sericulture Shingle Street ships silk cultivation silkworms sitting snow-white 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
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