A Drama On The Seashore (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781514821275)

" ...]have floated on the future as I did Why was I thinking? Whence comes evil?--who knows Ideas drop into our hearts or into our heads without consulting us. No courtesan was ever more capricious nor more imperious than conception is to artists; we must grasp it, like fortune, by the hair when it comes. Astride upon my thought, like Astolphe on his hippogriff, I was galloping through worlds, suiting them to my fancy. Presently, as I looked about me to find some omen for the bold productions my wild imagination was urging me to undertake, a pretty cry, the cry of a woman issuing refreshed and joyous from a bath, rose ...]."

Author: Katharine Prescott Wormeley, Honore De Balzac
ISBN-10: 1514821273
ISBN-13: 9781514821275
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 07/04/2015
Pages: 50
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.13lbs
Size: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.10d