"A man went to knock at the king's door and said, Give me a boat. The king's house had many other doors, but this was the door for favours (favours being offered to the king, you understand), whenever he heard someone knocking on the door for petitions, he would pretend not to hear..." Why the petit
The Tale of the Unknown Island: SS
โ Scribed by Jose Saramago;Margaret Jull Costa (transl)
- Book ID
- 100597616
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 276 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0547545541
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