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Paperback. Behind them, close to the open door, there runs - no, that is not theword, there flies, or rather there hovers - the object of my dreams,which slowly assumes the proportion of a harming nightmare. A fantasticfigure - should I call her a servant girl, or rather a classical nymph?(.) This lively, light-footed and rapid gait, this striding step,which contrasts with the aloof distance of all other figures, what isthe meaning of it all? (.) My condition varied between a bad dream anda fairy tale (.). I lost my reason. It was always she who brought lifeand movement into an otherwise calm scene. Indeed, she appeared to bethe embodiment of movement (.) but is it very unpleasant to be herlover? (.) Who is she? Where does she come from? Have I encounteredher before? I mean one and a half millennia earlier? Does she come froma noble Greek lineage, and did her great-grandmother have an affair withpeople from Asia Minor, Egypt or Mesopotamia?pAby Warburg (1866-1929) Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…