wellenough: (is just a goodbye)
mr. henry wellard ([personal profile] wellenough) wrote in [community profile] thegreatlibrary 2018-05-07 01:23 pm (UTC)

[There had been a single volume in Henry's childhood home. There had been a number of books at the schoolhouse. Even now, hidden in this chest or that, there were a handful of ratty paperbacks aboard the Renown, passed between men slowly but constantly.

None of that could prepare a mind for a library, let alone a library on this scale.

The awe stuck in his chest is likely what prompts him to speak when he rounds a corner of shelves and finds himself not alone.
] --overwhelming, isn't it?

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