| Author: | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | ISBN: | 9783730987391 |
| Publisher: | BookRix | Publication: | March 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
| ISBN: | 9783730987391 |
| Publisher: | BookRix |
| Publication: | March 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
It was nine o'clock at night upon the second of August--the most terrible August in the history of the world. One might have thought already that God's curse hung heavy over a degenerate world, for there was an awesome hush and a feeling of vague expectancy in the sultry and stagnant air. The sun had long set, but one blood-red gash like an open wound lay low in the distant west.
It was nine o'clock at night upon the second of August--the most terrible August in the history of the world. One might have thought already that God's curse hung heavy over a degenerate world, for there was an awesome hush and a feeling of vague expectancy in the sultry and stagnant air. The sun had long set, but one blood-red gash like an open wound lay low in the distant west.
