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An African Millionaire (Mystery Classic)

An African Millionaire (Mystery Classic)

An African Millionaire (Mystery Classic)

Grant Allen

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Editorial:
Coachwhip Publications
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9781616460143
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Grant Allen’s An African Millionaire, first published in 1897, is a classic in rogue fiction: a South African millionaire is hounded by a mischievous and larcenous conman, Colonel Clay. The tables may turn, but who is the greater rogue: the conman or the victim?

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