Cripps, the Carrier: A Woodland Tale

Name: Cripps, the Carrier: A Woodland Tale
Author: R. D. Blackmore

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CEFR level: C1
Length: 58 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

In the secluded village of Beckley, the Cripps family follows a strict tradition: each son inherits a specific trade, with the eldest becoming the carrier. As Zacchary Cripps approaches forty without an heir, family expectations and old customs collide in this woodland tale.

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