THE GENTLEMAN FROM
SAN FRANCISCO
AND OTHER STORIES
THE GENTLEMAN FROM
SAN FRANCISCO
 
AND OTHER STORIES
    NOTE  
The first story in this book "The Gentlemanfrom San Francisco" is translated by D. H.Lawrence and S. S. Koteliansky. Owing toa mistake Mr. Lawrence's name has beenomitted from the title-page. The three otherstories are translated by S. S. Koteliansky andLeonard Woolf.
    PUBLISHED BY LEONARD & VIRGINIA WOOLF AT
    THE HOGARTH PRESS, PARADISE ROAD, RICHMOND
    1922  
THE GENTLEMAN FROM
SAN FRANCISCO

AND OTHER STORIES


BY

    I. A. BUNIN


TRANSLATED FROM THE RUSSIAN BY

    S. S. KOTELIANSKY AND LEONARD WOOLF


    PUBLISHED BY LEONARD & VIRGINIA WOOLF AT
    THE HOGARTH PRESS, PARADISE ROAD, RICHMOND
    1922  
Printed in Great Britain
    by
    William Clowes and Sons, Limited,
    London and Beccles.
CONTENTS
PAGE
 
The Gentleman from San Francisco1
 
Gentle Breathing41
 
Kasimir Stanislavovitch51
 
Son66
 THE GENTLEMAN FROM SAN
FRANCISCO
    "Woe to thee, Babylon, that mighty city!"    
Apocalypse.
The gentleman from San Francisco--nobody either in Capri or Naples everremembered his name--was setting out with his wife and daughter for theOld World, to spend there two years of pleasure.
He was fully convinced of his right to rest, to enjoy long andcomfortable travels, and so forth. Because, in the first place he wasrich, and in the second place, notwithstanding his fifty-eight years, hewas just starting to live. Up to the present he had not lived, but onlyexisted; quite well, it is true, yet with all his hopes on the future.He had worked incessantly--and the Chinamen whom he employed by thethousand in his factories knew what t                        
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