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A Winter Nosegay: Being Tales for Children at Christmastide

by Walter Crane

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateChildren's7 chapters
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CEFR level
B2
Length
7 chapters
Format
The complete book

About this book

About this book

An old scholar summons the Spirit of Darkness, gaining three wishes at a perilous price—his first-born child. With magical gifts like a giant cock to ride and a golden carriage, he soon learns that some bargains come with unexpected consequences.

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Contents

7 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

01A · Ch.1Free
02CONTENTS.
03The Man in the Moon.
04THE MAN IN THE MOON.
05Cat and Dog Stories.
06CAT AND DOG STORIES.
07A FORTUNE IN AN EMPTY WALLET.

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