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Overview[...] It remains to me - A vision, a delight and a desire. When the beauty of the fog first got hold of me, I wondered whether any one had given literary expression to its supreme charm. I searched the works of some of the better-known California poets, not quite without result. I was familiar with what seem to me the best of the serious verses of Bret Harte, the lines on San Francisco, - wherein the city is pictured as a penitent Magdalen, cowled in the grey of the Franciscans, - the soft pale grey of the sea fog. The literary value of the figure is hardly injured by the cold fog that the penitence of this particular [...]. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert Louis Stevenson , Robert Louis StevensonPublisher: Createspace Imprint: Createspace Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.050kg ISBN: 9781502744036ISBN 10: 1502744031 Pages: 28 Publication Date: 10 October 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |