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The Capsina: An Historical Novel
by E. F. Benson
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 20 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In a secluded 19th-century Greek island town, Sophia Capsina defies tradition by rejecting her betrothed and seizing control of her late father's shipbuilding business, challenging her clan’s expectations with fierce independence and determination.
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