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Afterwards, and Other Stories

by Ian Maclaren

Level C1 · AdvancedClassics14 chapters
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Length
14 chapters
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About this book

About this book

A brilliant man on a sunlit Riviera holiday receives a telegram that shatters his escape, forcing him to confront the sacrifices and quiet devotion of his overlooked wife back home. As he races against time, the contrast between paradise and duty deepens.

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Contents

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

02THE MINISTER OF ST. BEDE'S
03AN IMPOSSIBLE MAN
04RIGHTEOUS OVER MUCH
05A PROBATIONER
06A GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL
07THE RIGHT HAND OF SAMUEL DODSON
08SAVED BY FAITH
09THE LAST SACRIFICE
10AN EVANGELIST
11THE COLLECTOR'S INCONSISTENCY
12FATHER JINKS

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