'Twixt land and sea'
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Edición de la obra 'Twixt land and sea
| Autor | Joseph Conrad |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Cambridge University Press |
| Fecha de publicación | 2008 |
| Lugar | Cambridge, UK, New York |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 538 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780521871266 |
| ISBN-10 | 0521871263 |
| Serie | The Cambridge edition of the works of Joseph Conrad |
| Número de Cutter | C754t |
Ever since the sun rose I had been looking ahead. The ship glided gently in smooth water. After a sixty days' passage I was anxious to make my landfall, a fertile and beautiful island of the tropics. The more enthusiastic of its inhabitants delight in describing it as the Pearl of the Ocean. Well, let us call it the Pearl. It's a good name. A pearl distilling much sweetness upon the world.