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The Fiancee and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)

Book ID
104495580
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
10 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780140444704

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โœฆ Synopsis

Twelve stories deal with a young woman who decides to break with her smug fiance, a suicide inquest, a woman who murders her husband, a greedy merchant, a declining family of landowners, and a tactless host

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