Excerpt from On the Makaloa Mat
It was a noble situation - noble as the ancient hau tree, the size of a house, where she sat as if in a house, so spaciously and comfortably houselike was its shade furnished; noble as the lawn that stretched away landward, its plush of green at an appraise ment of two hundred dollars a front foot, to a bung alow equally dignified, noble, and costly. Seaward.
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| ISBN: | 9781331699910 |
| Publication date: | 10th June 2017 |
| Author: | Jack London |
| Publisher: | Forgotten Books an imprint of Fb&c Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 240 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |