Sheer Waste of Suffering

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A woman stands before a tomb, covering her face in grief in the company of two others

It is sheer waste of suffering.

Artist

Name:: Sullivan, Edmund Joseph
Dates:: 1869-1933
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Toronto Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: A modern Utopia
Author:: Wells, Herbert George
Publisher:: London: Chapman and Hall, 1905
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A woman stands before a tomb in a cemetery, covering her face in grief, while two other mourning women gaze in silent sorrow toward a nearby grave.

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