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The Way of the World

The Way of the World

The Way of the World

William Congreve

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2018
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9781387246045
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The wittiest and the most dramatic of the Restoration comedies by one of the best playwrights of the age. Presented in an easily read format for today’s readers.

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