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    The Fortunes of Philippa
    The Fortunes of Philippa
    The Fortunes of Philippa
    Audiobook3 hours

    The Fortunes of Philippa

    Written by Angela Brazil

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    The Fortunes of Philippa is based on the author's mother, Angelica Brazil, who had grown up in Rio de Janeiro and attended an English boarding school at the age of 10, finding the English culture, school life and climate confronting. (Summary by Wikipedia)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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