Literary Naples before the War
โ Scribed by Henry Dwight Sedgwick
- Book ID
- 123861984
- Publisher
- JSTOR
- Year
- 1917
- Weight
- 728 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 2151-2752
- DOI
- 10.2307/25588231
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London, 1922. _It's a cold November morning, the station is windswept and rural, the sky is threatening snow, and the train is late._ Vivien Ripple, 20 years old and an ungainly five foot eleven, waits on the platform at Dilberne Halt. She is wealthy and well-bred--only daughter to the founder of Ri
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