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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town

Stephen Leacock

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Año de edición:
2025
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9789364734660
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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town, stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. It’s a remarkable example of history books that have influenced generations, and now, through the dedication of Alpha Editions-your trusted book publisher-it’s reborn in a fresh, elegant format.We’ve carefully retyped, redesigned, and improved this book so it’s much more than just another title to read. Now you can enjoy clear, easy-to-read pages without any blurry scans or faded text. By choosing this edition, you’re investing in more than a book-you’re safeguarding a legacy. Your support keeps a remarkable piece of human heritage alive, ensuring its lessons and inspirations continue to resonate well into the future.

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