The Brute

The Brute

The BruteEvery evening, almost, Donald Rogers and his wife Edith sat in a plain little living-room in...
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Author: Kummer, Frederic Arnold,1873-1943
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Language: English
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The Brute

The Brute

¥2,174 ¥1,087

The Brute

¥2,174 ¥1,087
Author: Kummer, Frederic Arnold,1873-1943
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Brute

Every evening, almost, Donald Rogers and his wife Edith sat in a plain little living-room in their apartment in Harlem, and worked until ten or eleven oclock. By that time they were both ready to go to bed. It was not very exciting. Edith darned stockings or sewed; Donald toiled at his desk, writing lettersgoing over reports. Sometimes, very rarely, they went to the theater. They had done the same thing for nearly eight years, and to Edith, at least, it seemed a very long time. The room in which they sat reflected in its furnishings much of the life these two led. It seemed to suggest, in every line, an unceasing conflict between poverty and ambitionnot, indeed, the poverty of the really poor, of those in actual want, but the poverty of the well born, of those whose desires are forever infinitely beyond their means. This was evidenced by many curious contrasts. The furniture, for instance, was for the most part of that cheap and gloomy variety known as mission oak, yet the designs were good, as though its purchasers had striven toward some ideal which they had not the means to realize. The rug on the floor, an imitation oriental, was still of excellent coloring; the pictures showed taste in their selectionsuch taste, indeed, as is possible under the limitations imposed by a slender purseamong them might have been discovered a charming little water-color and some reproductions of etchings by Whistler. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 36551
Author: Kummer, Frederic Arnold
Release Date: Jun 28, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English

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