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Pages: 162
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: SIU Press
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Language: en
Pages: 546
Pages: 546
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-18 - Publisher: Random House
It is a tale as familiar as our history primers: A deranged actor, John Wilkes Booth, killed Abraham Lincoln in Ford’s Theatre, escaped on foot, and eluded ca
Language: en
Pages: 58
Pages: 58
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-02 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
This tragedy was produced in 1730. It marks Voltaire's spirit of daring in treating a subject from which Shakespeare shrank as, perhaps, too painful for represe
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