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Daily Archives: October 14, 2013

Guess the Classic (6)

Posted on October 14, 2013 by admin
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The time around the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century is known as the era of industrial development and numerous inventions. In France, it was also a time of great literary and artistic activity. From one of the writers living in these times is the following extract:

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