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Posting to St Petersburg

Posting to St Petersburg

Posting to St Petersburg

Jeffrey Reid

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Trafford Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Ficción histórica
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9781412064996
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An historical novel set in the 18th Century, Posting to St Petersburg tells the story of David, Lord Mountforte, who is appointed to the position of First Secretary at the British Embassy in St. Petersburg.

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