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The Pocket Bible; or, Christian the Printer: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
by Eugène Sue
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 38 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In 16th-century Paris, amid rising crime and social upheaval, a printer named Christian navigates the turbulent dawn of the Reformation, where old feudal orders clash with emerging capitalist forces and religious strife ignites a city on the brink of transformation.
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