- England, Fiction, Lions, Lion
Trying to run away from boarding school in England, a boy encounters an old woman who tells him the story of Bertie and his beautiful white lion.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and effortless.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- First published
- 1996
- Pages
- 125
- Publisher
- Book People, Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, Editorial Everest
- Editions
- 29
- Language
- English, wel, Polish, Chinese
- ISBN
- 9788424132767
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About Michael Morpurgo · 1943
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