Twice in Time
- Автор: Веллман Мэнли Уэйд
- Язык: русский
- Жанр: Научная фантастика
Электронная книга - «Twice in Time». Краткое содержание книги:
When the time projector hurled Leo Thrasher 500 years into the past, he didn't expect to find that:
-He'd need what he'd learned on his college fencing team to keep sword points from his lungs;
-He'd meet a woman he loved more than life;
-He'd be at the heart of the battle which decided whether the Turkish Janissaries would sweep over Europe.
He learned all those things; and learned something that was far more of a surprise....
FIRST COMPLETE BOOK PUBLICATION OF A TIME TRAVEL ADVENTURE BY THE AUTHOR OF JOHN THE BALLADEER!
-He'd need what he'd learned on his college fencing team to keep sword points from his lungs;
-He'd meet a woman he loved more than life;
-He'd be at the heart of the battle which decided whether the Turkish Janissaries would sweep over Europe.
He learned all those things; and learned something that was far more of a surprise....
FIRST COMPLETE BOOK PUBLICATION OF A TIME TRAVEL ADVENTURE BY THE AUTHOR OF JOHN THE BALLADEER!
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There cities domed, unpeopled, plunge
Down spiraling stairways to the shore.
There, like a kestral, thought can range;
And at that country's secret core.
Her feet upon shards of agate rent
By iris and brooding columbine,
Sits my Enigma, innocent
And, like her flowers, androgyne.
Closed in a cone of emerald light
Is Leda, Narcissus, Anne the Blest—
Saint, ephebus and water-sprite—
Synthesis of my soul's unrest!
The light, the perilous visions fade,
The emerald is unbroken stilclass="underline"
The god in me yet hands betrayed
By the old Judas of my will.
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