Год выпуска: 2011
Автор: David Belasco
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Страниц: 228
ISBN: 1451009429
Описание GIRL OF THE GOLDEN 'VESTbugle which instantly silenced the expectant throng;the hoarse roar that greeted the entrance of the bull,and the thunder of his hoofs when he made his firstmad charge. She saw again, with marvellous fidelity,the whole colour.scheme just before the deathof the big, brave beast: the huge arena in its unrivalledsetting of mountain, sea and sky; the eagermultitude, tense with expectancy; the silver-mountedbridles and trappings of the horses; the many-huedcapes of the capadors ,. the gaily-dressed banderilleros,poisjng their beribboned barbs; the red flag andlong, slender, Bashing sword of the cool and everlyatchful matador,. and, most prominent of all to hereyes, the brilliant, gold-laced packets of the gentle·men-picadors) 'who, after the Mexican fashion,- soshe had been told,- deemed it in nowise beneaththem to enter the arena in person.And so it happened that now, as the stage swunground a corner, and a horseman suddenly aAbout the Publisher Forgotten Books is... |
