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Grave, spare, classical in form and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Frederick Forsyth
- First published
- January 1920
- Pages
- 318
- Publisher
- Chivers Audio Books, Bantam, DH Audio
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780553231052
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About Frederick Forsyth · 1938–2025
British novelist
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