Gaston Leroux 
Man with the Black Feather [EPUB ebook] 

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Excerpt: "One evening last year I perceived in the waiting-room of my newspaper, Le Matin, a man dressed in black, his face heavy with the darkest despair, whose dry, dead eyes seemed to receive the images of things like unmoving mirrors. He was seated; and there rested on his knees a sandalwood box inlaid with polished steel. An office-boy told me that he had sat there motionless, silent, awaiting my coming, for three mortal hours. I invited this figure of despair into my office and offered him a chair. He did not take it; he walked straight to my desk, and set down on it the sandalwood box. Then he said to me in an expressionless, far-away voice: "Monsieur, this box is yours. My friend, M. Theophrastus Longuet, charged me to bring it to you." He bowed and was going to the door, when I stopped him. "For goodness sake, don’t run away like that!" I said sharply. "I can’t receive this box without knowing what it contains.""

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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● ISBN 9783985311248 ● 出版者 Otbebookpublishing ● 发布时间 2021 ● 下载 3 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 8034449 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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