• Short Prose

• Type: Mezzobula
• Length: 68 pages

• Found in: The Better Sort

You said you had from your earliest time, as the deepest thing within you, the sense of being kept for something rare and strange, possibly prodigious and terrible, that was sooner or later to happen to you, that you had in your bones the foreboding and the conviction of, and that would perhaps overwhelm you.

The Beast in the Jungle is a 1903 mezzobula, or a long short story, by American writer, Henry James. The narrative involves, John Marcher, a man haunted by a premonition. - AsNotedIn

• Theme Group: Literary London

Places

• Citta Metropolitana di Napoli, It was that tremendously hot day when we went to Sorrento, across the bay, for the breeze. What I allude to was what you said to me, on the way back, as we sat under the awning of the boat enjoying the cool.
• London, England Nothing for a long time had made him easier than the thought that the aching must have been much soothed by Miss Bartram's now finding herself able to set up a small home in London.