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Book Title: The Philosophy Of Composition
Item Weight: 0 lbs
Item Length: 8in.
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Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Publication Name: Philosophy of Composition
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: West Margin Press
Series: Mint Editions--Literary Criticism and Writing Technique Ser.
Publication Year: 2021
Type: Textbook
Number of Pages: 26 Pages
