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    400 Proverbs from Around the World
    400 Proverbs from Around the World
    400 Proverbs from Around the World
    Audiobook1 hour

    400 Proverbs from Around the World

    Published by SAGA Egmont

    Narrated by Brad Carty

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    About this audiobook

    Embark on a captivating journey through the depths of global wisdom with "400 Proverbs from Around the World."

    Whether seeking inspiration, expanding cultural knowledge, or simply savoring the beauty of language, this anthology will captivate and enlighten readers of all backgrounds.

    This enchanting collection brings together timeless sayings and profound insights from diverse cultures, spanning continents and generations.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSAGA Egmont
    Release dateJun 9, 2022
    ISBN9782821179035
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