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Armadale (Oxford World’s Classics)

✍ Scribed by Wilkie Collins;Catherine Peters


Book ID
100522165
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
495 KB
Series
Oxford World’s Classics
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0192834673

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✦ Synopsis


Armadale tells the devastating story of the independent, murderous, and adulterous Lydia Gwilt. This traditional melodrama also considers the modern theme of the role of women in society.


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