The flirt's tragedy desire without end in Victorian and Edwardian fiction /

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Autor principal: Kaye, Richard A., 1960-
Autor corporatiu: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 2002.
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