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    by Stendhal ...
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    Translated by C K Scott Moncrieff ...
    What will a young man sacrifice to rise above his social position? In The Red and the Black, Stendhal tells the compelling story of Julien Sorel, an intelligent and ambitious young man determined to escape his humble origins and rise within French society. Julien navigates a world shaped by social class, political power, religion, ambition, and appearances. His intelligence and determination open ... Read more

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    Murder Most Festive

    by Ada Moncrieff ...
    Narrated by Gabrielle Baker ...
    Series series Christmas Mystery

    Unabridged

    8 hours 44 min

    The perfect cozy Christmas murder mystery!Imagine being stuck indoors with your family, waiting for something to happen . . . and then disaster strikes.Christmas 1938. The Westbury family and assorted friends have gathered together for another legendary Christmas at their Sussex mansion. As family tensions simmer on Christmas Eve, the champagne flows, the silver sparkles and upstairs the bedrooms ... Read more

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