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"At length the grandeur of the mountains becomes monotonous; with familiarity, the landscape ceases to provoke awe and wonder and the traveller sees the alps with the indifferent eye of those who always live there."

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About Angela Carter

Angela Carter was an English novelist, short story writer, and journalist known for works such as The Bloody Chamber and Nights at the Circus.

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