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The Awakening and Selected Short Stories

The Awakening and Selected Short Stories

Kate Chopin

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1st World Library - Literary Society
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781421824956
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A green and yellow parrot, which hung in a cage outside the door, kept repeating over and over: 'Allez vous-en! Allez vous-en! Sapristi! That’s all right!' He could speak a little Spanish, and also a language which nobody understood, unless it w

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