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Character
Grave, cool, intimate and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- First published
- 1957
- Pages
- 375
- Publisher
- E. Fasquelle, Charpentier, Éditions l'Age d'homme
- Editions
- 35
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9781515048565
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First sentence
“TWENTY-FIVE LEAGUES from New York, at the heart of a network of electric lines, is found a dwelling surrounded by deep and quite deserted gardens.”
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