Lesley Castle
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1h 30m 39s
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eAudiobook
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English
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9781998246311
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jane Austen., Jane Austen|AUTHOR., Geoffrey Giuliano|READER., & The Arc|READER. (2023). Lesley Castle . Author's Republic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jane Austen et al.. 2023. Lesley Castle. Author's Republic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jane Austen et al.. Lesley Castle Author's Republic, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jane Austen, Jane Austen|AUTHOR, Geoffrey Giuliano|READER, and The Arc|READER. Lesley Castle Author's Republic, 2023.
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Grouped Work ID | 1046031d-e919-9833-ecd6-8f32109f4cbb-eng |
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Full title | lesley castle |
Author | austen jane |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2024-03-29 02:01:01AM |
Last Indexed | 2024-04-27 02:35:43AM |
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First Loaded | Nov 8, 2023 |
Last Used | Apr 26, 2024 |
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