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Epic tale of a group of survivors facing the end of the world and overcomming it
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Epic, classical in form, earnest and unpretentious.
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Philip Wylie, Edwin Balmer
- First published
- 1933
- Pages
- 343
- Publisher
- Warner Paperback Library, Dell Books, J.B.Lippincott
- Editions
- 23
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780440006275
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