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The Swindler and Other Stories

The Swindler and Other Stories

Ethel M. Dell / Ethel MDell

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Editorial:
1st World Library - Literary Society
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781421823690
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When you come to reflect that there are only a few planks between you and the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, it makes you feel sort of pensive. 'I beg your pardon?' The stranger, smoking his cigarette in the lee of the deck-cabins, turned his hea

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