Sample of “The Midnight Land”
Just as Slava was rising to return to her rooms, Yarmila Kseniyevna came up and, bowing, said that the Empress wished to see her. “My sister?” said Slava, startled. “Wishes to see me?” Having just been subjected to a display of the ill results of marriage, Slava’s first thought was that her sister was attempting […]
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