Imagine a language watched over by a group of βImmortalsβ wearing Napoleonic hats and brandishing swords, one with rules so complex that mastery is a farce, and one whose speakers spend millions of dollars yearly to place it artfully in literature, music, and film. Now consider that this language is
Famous Firesides of French Canada
β Scribed by Alloway, Mary Wilson
- Book ID
- 106804295
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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