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The novel takes place in the 19th century, and tells the story of two young friends, the fourteen-year-old Pole Stanislaw and his eight-year-old friend Nel from England, who were kidnapped in Sudan by the rebels of the Muslim priest Mahdi.
The thrilling stories of Betty Zane are well known throughout the United States. Many of these tales of her heroism in the Revolutionary War will be found in every library and many textbooks.
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The book contains the unusual story of Frank Standish, Wheeler, Burden III, heir to famous Boston bankers, philosopher, history student, son of a legend, rock idol, writer, lover of women, loner, half-Jew, and Harvard baseball legend.
John le Carré's fourth spy novel, which depicts the intelligence struggle during the Cold War in an ironic and pessimistic way. The novel deconstructs the romantic image of secret agents by showing the decay and illusions of the old British intelligence g