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Queen Sheba's Ring

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Enchantment is just what this writer exercised; he fixed pictures in our minds that thirty years have been unable to wear away.— Graham Greene, British writer, playwright and literary critic (1904–1991)
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Enchantment is just what this writer exercised; he fixed pictures in our minds that thirty years have been unable to wear away.
Graham Greene, British writer, playwright and literary critic (1904–1991) · Collected Essays · Source

Product details

Author
H. Rider Haggard
Edition language
English
Available languages
25
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Audiobook length
11 h 28 min
Publisher
Library of Alexandria Press LLC

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About H. Rider Haggard

1856–1925

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