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Frank Leslie’s Pleasant Hours; Volume 25

Frank Leslie’s Pleasant Hours; Volume 25

Frank Leslie

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781149256107
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Frank Leslie’s Pleasant Hours, Volume 25, presents a diverse collection of short stories and literary pieces from the late 19th century. Written in Swahili, this volume captures the literary tastes and cultural interests of its time, offering readers a glimpse into the world as seen through the eyes of Frank Leslie and his contemporaries. The stories range from heartwarming to adventurous, providing a variety of engaging narratives. This collection is a valuable resource for those interested in historical literature and the evolution of Swahili storytelling traditions. Discover the charm and simplicity of a bygone era with ’Frank Leslie’s Pleasant Hours.’This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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