Man and Maid
1922. Glyn, English novelist, whose best-selling romantic novels were once considered daring and slightly scandalous. Man and Maid begins: February, 1918. I am sick of my life, The war has robbed it of all that a young man can find of joy. I look at my mutilated face before I replace the black...
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1922. Glyn, English novelist, whose best-selling romantic novels were once considered daring and slightly scandalous. Man and Maid begins: February, 1918. I am sick of my life, The war has robbed it of all that a young man can find of joy. I look at my mutilated face before I replace the black patch over the left eye, and I realize that, with my crooked shoulder, and the leg gone from the right knee downwards, that no woman can feel emotion for me again in this world. So be it-I must be a philosopher.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9782819936923 (281993692X)
ASIN: 9782819936923
Publish date: 03-12-2010
Publisher: Pubone.Info
Edition language: English
It was hard to pick which edition - I read this thanks to it being free on Gutenberg (here). I was led to Glyn after reading a delightful review by Dorothy Parker (I quoted some here), and was curious as to whether other Glyn books would be as (unconsciously) amusing.This particular book was publish...
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