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The Gortons of Greenock

The Gortons of Greenock

The Gortons of Greenock

Jenny Telfer Chaplin

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780969882565
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Etta finds life hard as a mill girl in 1820 Greenock but marriage doesn’t make her prospects any brighter. A time of strife in the towns and The Highland Clearances.

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