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The Shadow of the Rope

The Shadow of the Rope

E. W. Hornung, W. Hornung
E. W. Hornung
1stworld Library

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Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1421845245
ISBN13: 9781421845241
Publisher: 1St World Lib Inc
Published: Jul 15 2007
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.69 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
It is finished, said the woman, speaking very quietly to herself. Not another day, nor a night, if I can be ready before morning! She stood alone in her own room, with none to mark the white-hot pallor of the oval face, the scornful curve of quivering nostrils, the dry lustre of flashing eyes. But while she stood a heavy step went blustering down two flights of stairs, and double doors slammed upon the ground floor. It was a little London house, with five floors from basement to attic, and a couple of rooms upon each, like most little houses in London; but this one had latterly been the scene of an equally undistinguished drama of real life, upon which the curtain was even now descending. Although a third was whispered by the world, the persons of this drama were really only two.

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