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Book Title: Billy Budd, Sailor : an inside Narrative
Item Length: 10in.
Item Height: 0.1in.
Item Width: 7in.
Author: Herman Melville
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Action & Adventure / General
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 5.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 56 Pages