Run to Earth

by Mary Elizabeth Braddon

Book Overview

Seven-and-twenty years ago, and a bleak evening in March. There are gas-lamps flaring down in Ratcliff Highway, and the sound of squeaking fiddles and trampling feet in many public-houses tell of festivity provided for Jack-along-shore. The emporiums of slop-sellers are illuminated for the better display of tarpaulin coats and hats, so stiff of build that they look like so many sea-faring suicides, pendent from the low ceilings. These emporiums are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 151700103X
• ISBN13: 9781517001032
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"