Мартин Иден

Chapter 28

           Encouragedbyhisseveralsmallsales,Martinwentbacktohack-work. Perhapstherewasalivinginit,afterall. Storedawayunderhistablewerethetwentystorietteswhichhadbeenrejectedbythenewspapershort-storysyndicate. Hereadthemoverinordertofindouthownottowritenewspaperstoriettes,andsodoing,reasonedouttheperfectformula. Hefoundthatthenewspaperstorietteshouldneverbetragic,shouldneverendunhappily,andshouldnevercontainbeautyoflanguage,subtletyofthought,norrealdelicacyofsentiment. Sentimentitmustcontain,plentyofit,pureandnoble,ofthesortthatinhisownearlyyouthhadbroughthisapplausefrom"niggerheaven"the"For-God-my-country-and-the-Czar"and"I-may-be-poor-but-I-am-honest"brandofsentiment. 

           Havinglearnedsuchprecautions,Martinconsulted"TheDuchess"fortone,andproceededtomixaccordingtoformula. Theformulaconsistsofthreeparts: (1)apairofloversarejarredapart; (2)bysomedeedoreventtheyarereunited; (3)marriagebells. Thethirdpartwasanunvaryingquantity,butthefirstandsecondpartscouldbevariedaninfinitenumberoftimes. 

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