Author: | Joseph Conrad | ISBN: | 9781412182539 |
Publisher: | Release Date: November 10, 2011 | Publication: | November 10, 2011 |
Imprint: | eBooksLib.com | Language: | English |
Author: | Joseph Conrad |
ISBN: | 9781412182539 |
Publisher: | Release Date: November 10, 2011 |
Publication: | November 10, 2011 |
Imprint: | eBooksLib.com |
Language: | English |
For a long time after the course of the steamer Sofala had been altered for the land, the low swampy coast had retained its appearance of a mere smudge of darkness beyond a belt of glitter. The sunrays seemed to fall violently upon the calm sea - seemed to shatter them-selves upon an adamantine surface into sparkling dust, into a dazzling vapor of light that blinded the eye and wearied the brain with its unsteady brightness
For a long time after the course of the steamer Sofala had been altered for the land, the low swampy coast had retained its appearance of a mere smudge of darkness beyond a belt of glitter. The sunrays seemed to fall violently upon the calm sea - seemed to shatter them-selves upon an adamantine surface into sparkling dust, into a dazzling vapor of light that blinded the eye and wearied the brain with its unsteady brightness