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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- David A. Gemmell
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 318
- Publisher
- ORBIT (LITT), Legend, Century
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English, French
- ISBN
- 9780712625128
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First sentence
“SEVENTEEN PEOPLE WATCHED the duel, and not a sound could be heard above the whispering of the blades and the discordant music of steel on steel.”
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