The Tower of Percemont
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Published
Hawthorne Classics, 2023.
Format
eBook
Language
English
ISBN
9781088161791
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
George Sand., & George Sand|AUTHOR. (2023). The Tower of Percemont . Hawthorne Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Sand and George Sand|AUTHOR. 2023. The Tower of Percemont. Hawthorne Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)George Sand and George Sand|AUTHOR. The Tower of Percemont Hawthorne Classics, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)George Sand, and George Sand|AUTHOR. The Tower of Percemont Hawthorne Classics, 2023.
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Grouped Work ID | 2c1d29c7-2be1-638e-1d2f-1ad2631306eb-eng |
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Full title | tower of percemont |
Author | sand george |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2024-02-21 18:10:27PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-05-04 02:45:51AM |
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First Loaded | Jul 6, 2023 |
Last Used | Jul 26, 2023 |
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