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    A Good-For-Nothing: 1876
    A Good-For-Nothing: 1876
    A Good-For-Nothing: 1876
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    A Good-For-Nothing: 1876

    By Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

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    "A Good-For-Nothing: 1876" by Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen follows Ralph Grim, a weak boy who always seemed plagued by misfortune. Though trouble seemed to find him around every corner, Grim's life was never lacking in adventure. Through hard work and determination, the book follows a man with a goal: to change his life for the better.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateJun 13, 2022
    ISBN8596547066743
    A Good-For-Nothing: 1876

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