Excerpt from The Ferry of Fate: A Tale of Russian Jewry Nyman lichtenberg rose from his seat by the table and ensconced himself on the window-sill, not because he felt impatient, but merely because the light was giving out in the attic. AS it was, he could not see anything of the pavement from his Sixth-storey altitude, and his prospect beyond was hemmed in narrowly by the houses opposite - bald, barrack-like buildings of the type abounding in the Odessa working quarter, where its teeming thousands herded together within ...
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Excerpt from The Ferry of Fate: A Tale of Russian Jewry Nyman lichtenberg rose from his seat by the table and ensconced himself on the window-sill, not because he felt impatient, but merely because the light was giving out in the attic. AS it was, he could not see anything of the pavement from his Sixth-storey altitude, and his prospect beyond was hemmed in narrowly by the houses opposite - bald, barrack-like buildings of the type abounding in the Odessa working quarter, where its teeming thousands herded together within the least available space and with the lowest degree of comfort. For two years Nyman had lived in this attic, with Baruch Volkmann for his room-mate, and as he sat crouching there on the Window-ledge, his eyes glued on the well-thumbed Horace, there was nothing in his manner or expression to Show that he was face to face with a crisis that threatened his future with a cataclysm of disaster. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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