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Desk and Debit; or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk
by Oliver Optic
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- CEFR level
- B2
- Length
- 2 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A determined young clerk sets out for Chicago to uncover the truth about his missing mother, navigating treacherous family secrets and facing moral challenges in the bustling city and on the vast Lake Michigan. Adventure and virtue collide in his quest for hope and reunion.
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