Story of a Life, Volume 6 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 24
Page 59
One always had the impression that the cars wanted to tarry , to stop even , but the engine drove them relentlessly on and did not give them time to regain their breath . The train was approaching . Suddenly it shuddered .
One always had the impression that the cars wanted to tarry , to stop even , but the engine drove them relentlessly on and did not give them time to regain their breath . The train was approaching . Suddenly it shuddered .
Page 170
And I blessed that night , in that inconceivable Russian backwater , for the warmth of the girls ' breathing - I kept imagining I could feel its slight breeze on my face - I blessed the night because I felt drowsy and relaxed , because ...
And I blessed that night , in that inconceivable Russian backwater , for the warmth of the girls ' breathing - I kept imagining I could feel its slight breeze on my face - I blessed the night because I felt drowsy and relaxed , because ...
Page 211
a for a miracle , for the absolute need of a miracle , for breathing life into him , be it through my own breath , in order to restore to existence a fascinating man , so needed by all , so needed by the nation .
a for a miracle , for the absolute need of a miracle , for breathing life into him , be it through my own breath , in order to restore to existence a fascinating man , so needed by all , so needed by the nation .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
Copyright | |
21 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
able appeared asked Babel Bagritsky banks beauty birds boys breath brought called clear cold colour course covered dark door everything eyes face fact Father feeling felt fish floor flowers forests garden gave girls give hand happened head hundred immediately Kara-Bugaz kind knew land later leaves light lived looked lying morning Moscow Mother never night occasionally Odessa once particularly passed Peter play poet poetry published quiet rain reason remained remember river Roskin round Russian seemed ship short side silence sitting smell smoke soon sound started station story streets suddenly tell things thought took town train trees turned voice walked walls warm whole wind window women writer wrote young Zuzenko
Bibliographic information
| Title | Story of a Life, Volume 6 Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Translated by | Manya Harari |
| Publisher | Harvill Press, 1974 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |