Alice Adams
Alice Adams
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But people do meet unexpectedly; and when Adams had to be down-town hekept away from the "wholesale district. " One day he did see Lamb, as thelatter went by in his car, impassive, going home to lunch; and Adams, in the crowd at a corner, knew that the old man had not seen him. Nevertheless, in a street car, on the way back to his sheds, an hourlater, he was still subject to little shivering seizures of horror.
He worked unceasingly, seeming to keep at it even in his sleep, for healways woke in... the midst of a planning and estimating that must havebeen going on in his mind before consciousness of himself returned. Moreover, the work, thus urged, went rapidly, in spite of the high wageshe had to pay his labourers for their short hours. "It eats money, " hecomplained, and, in fact, by the time his vats and boilers were inplace it had eaten almost all he could supply; but in addition to hisequipment he now owned a stock of "raw material, " raw indeed; and whenoperations should be a little further along he was confident his bankerwould be willing to "carry" him.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But people do meet unexpectedly; and when Adams had to be down-town hekept away from the "wholesale district. " One day he did see Lamb, as thelatter went by in his car, impassive, going home to lunch; and Adams, in the crowd at a corner, knew that the old man had not seen him. Nevertheless, in a street car, on the way back to his sheds, an hourlater, he was still subject to little shivering seizures of horror.
He worked unceasingly, seeming to keep at it even in his sleep, for healways woke in... the midst of a planning and estimating that must havebeen going on in his mind before consciousness of himself returned. Moreover, the work, thus urged, went rapidly, in spite of the high wageshe had to pay his labourers for their short hours. "It eats money, " hecomplained, and, in fact, by the time his vats and boilers were inplace it had eaten almost all he could supply; but in addition to hisequipment he now owned a stock of "raw material, " raw indeed; and whenoperations should be a little further along he was confident his bankerwould be willing to "carry" him.
What to read after Alice Adams?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946 to read onlineMoreLess
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