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    The Later Life
    The Later Life
    The Later Life
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    The Later Life

    By Louis Marie-Anne Couperus

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    The Later Life by Louis Marie-Anne Couperus is about the relationship between Van Der Welcke and his wife and son. Excerpt: "Van der Welcke woke that morning from a long, sound sleep and stretched himself luxuriously in the warmth of the sheets. But suddenly he remembered what he had been dreaming…"
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateAug 10, 2022
    ISBN8596547158752
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