The Fruit of the Tree - Edith Wharton - Bøger - Createspace Independent Publishing Platf - 9781717344595 - 15. maj 2018
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The Fruit of the Tree

Edith Wharton

The Fruit of the Tree

In the surgical ward of the Hope Hospital at Hanaford, a nurse was bending over a young man whose bandaged right hand and arm lay stretched along the bed. His head stirred uneasily, and slipping her arm behind him she effected a professional readjustment of the pillows. "Is that better?" As she leaned over, he lifted his anxious bewildered eyes, deep-sunk under ridges of suffering. "I don't s'pose there's any kind of a show for me, is there?" he asked, pointing with his free hand-the stained seamed hand of the mechanic-to the inert bundle on the quilt. Her only immediate answer was to wipe the dampness from his forehead; then she said: "We'll talk about that to-morrow." "Why not now?" "Because Dr. Disbrow can't tell till the inflammation goes down.

Medie Bøger     Paperback Bog   (Bog med blødt omslag og limet ryg)
Udgivet 15. maj 2018
ISBN13 9781717344595
Forlag Createspace Independent Publishing Platf
Antal sider 382
Mål 152 × 229 × 20 mm   ·   508 g
Sprog Engelsk  

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