
Complete original text
Deficient Saints: A Tale of Maine
by Marshall Saunders
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 36 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In a quiet Maine town, the devout Mrs. Hippolyta Prymmer meticulously chronicles death and loss while contemplating a new marriage, all under the watchful eyes of her calculating son, whose unexpected return stirs old tensions and new possibilities.
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