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The Star-Chamber

The Star-Chamber

The Star-Chamber

William Harrison Ainsworth

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781434417657
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William Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882) gained fame as the author of Rookwood, a novel about Dick Turpin. The Star-Chamber is one of his popular historical romances.

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