The Laughing Cavalier

The Laughing Cavalier

Baroness Orczy

21,27 €
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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789356703865

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The Laughing Cavalier: The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel, has been considered an important book throughout the human history. So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. The whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. This book is not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.

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