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    The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers A Legend of Stiria.
    The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers A Legend of Stiria.
    The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers A Legend of Stiria.
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    The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers A Legend of Stiria.

    By Richard Doyle and John Ruskin

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
    The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers A Legend of Stiria.
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    Richard Doyle

    Richard Doyle is an old-school SF fan who began writing seriously in 2001. He has a Diploma in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia and collaborated on a book in 2006. He has had poems published in the UK poetry magazines Orbis and Sarasvati and  is a regular member of the Bristol Stanza Poetry Group. His debut pamphlet The death of the sentence was published in 2020. Two of his poems appear in the Bristol Stanza pamphlet The Weather Indoors (2021).

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