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Rhododaphne, Or, the Thessalian Spell

Rhododaphne, Or, the Thessalian Spell

Thomas Love Peacock

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781019629024
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Peacock’s charming and witty poem tells the story of a mischievous fairy and the hapless humans who fall under her spell. With its lively characters and delightful rhymes, this book is a joy to read and reread. A classic work of English literature that deserves a place on every reader’s bookshelf.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 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.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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