A Strange World
Subtitle: Volume 1
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
Published: March 14, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9781402192142
First sentence: A FAIR slope of land in buttercup-time, just when May, the capricious, melts into tender June-a slope of fertile pasture within two miles of the city of Eborsham, whose cathedral towers rise tall in the blue dim distance-a wealth of hedgerow flowers on every side, and all the air full of their faint sweet perfume, mixed with the odorous breath of the fast perishing hawthorn.