Time of Parting: A Novel |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 86
Page 92
... looked . Ten times more the wind changed , and not once did we let it strike us in the back , and ever we looked , first to the south , then to the west , then to the north . And the wind was warm , and whichever way we looked we saw ...
... looked . Ten times more the wind changed , and not once did we let it strike us in the back , and ever we looked , first to the south , then to the west , then to the north . And the wind was warm , and whichever way we looked we saw ...
Page 148
... looked like fruit trees in full blossom at the foot of the mountain . And there was silver embroidery on her sleeveless bodice , that looked as if foaming brooks and waterfalls were flowing down the mountain . Her eyes looked as if they ...
... looked like fruit trees in full blossom at the foot of the mountain . And there was silver embroidery on her sleeveless bodice , that looked as if foaming brooks and waterfalls were flowing down the mountain . Her eyes looked as if they ...
Page 162
A Novel Anton Donchev. ' Father , you had dozed off . " I looked at her . And she was so beautiful that I felt my throat go dry , and my breath stop , and my jaws stiffen . And when I re- membered Manol's face as he looked upon her , and ...
A Novel Anton Donchev. ' Father , you had dozed off . " I looked at her . And she was so beautiful that I felt my throat go dry , and my breath stop , and my jaws stiffen . And when I re- membered Manol's face as he looked upon her , and ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aegean Sea Aga's alive Allah asked Balkandji began blood breast brother Bulgarian Candia cast cave chans Chepino child courtyard cried cross dark dead Delyo dogs earth Elindenya Elitsa eyes face faith father feet fell felt fire flocks forest Goran Grand Vizier Granny Srebra grass grew Gyulfié haidouts hair hand Hassan Hodja head heard heart horse howling hundred Ismaïl Bey Janissaries Karaibrahim kaval kill knife Konak light lips looked Manol meadow Mircho Momchil mountain night notables Old Galoushko Old Kralyo passed Petglassets pistol Podviss priest Prossoina rapier remembered Rhodopa Rhodope Mountains rocks rose seemed Sevda sheep shepherds Sherko shone shoulders shouted silent Spahis spoke spruce stone stood stopped Sultan Syuleiman Aga tell terrible thought tree Tsepina Turkish Turks turned valley veranda village voice Voivoda Vrazhou Kehaya waited wall wanted weeping wind woman women words yataghan Yurouks