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Book Title: Ambassadors (the Unabridged Edition) : Satirical Novel from the Famous Author of the Realism Movement, Known for the Portrait of a Lady, the Turn of the Screw, the Wings of the Dove, the American, the Europeans, the Golden Bowl...
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.5in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Henry James
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Satire
Publisher: E-Artnow
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 252 Pages
