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Trickle and Flow: Chapters in the History and Culture of Water
Marty Roth
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: RBK; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
In Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, the narrator, a Professor Aronnax, asks the enigmatic Captain Nemo if he likes the sea. And he replies: ""Yes; I love it! The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides. The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the `Living Infinite,' as one of your poets has said . . . ... Read more
In Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, the narrator, a Professor Aronnax, asks the enigmatic Captain Nemo if he likes the sea. And he replies: ""Yes; I love it! The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides. The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the `Living Infinite,' as one of your poets has said . . . ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Academica Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Bethesda, United States
ISBN
9781936320998
SKU
V9781936320998
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About Marty Roth
Mary Roth, PhD, University of Chicago, USA
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