The Alabaster Box

The Alabaster Box

Walter Besant

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Editorial:
Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781022070097
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Enter the enchanting world of Victorian London with The Alabaster Box, a masterful work of historical fiction by Sir Walter Besant. Follow the story of a young woman who seeks to uncover the truth about her family’s secrets and scandalous past, against the backdrop of a changing city and society.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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