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The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History
by Judith Gautier
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Yes — read The Usurper: An Episode in Japanese History by Judith Gautier in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 31 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In dawn’s fragile light, two young nobles wander a fragrant lemon grove in Osaka, their whispered secrets and restless spirits hinting at a brewing conflict within the Shogun’s palace walls. History is poised to unfold in betrayal and power.
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Contents
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