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The Ferryman of Brill, and Other Stories
by William Henry Giles Kingston
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 11 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
Amid the ruthless rule of Duke Alva in 16th-century Flanders, young Protestant merchant Diedrich Meghem navigates love, loyalty, and deadly rivalry as he faces persecution and danger for his faith and fortune. Will he escape the tightening grip of the Inquisition?
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