Love and Other Stories
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Published
Mint Editions, 2021.
Format
eBook
Language
English
ISBN
9781513265452
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Anton Chekhov., & Anton Chekhov|AUTHOR. (2021). Love and Other Stories . Mint Editions.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Anton Chekhov and Anton Chekhov|AUTHOR. 2021. Love and Other Stories. Mint Editions.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Anton Chekhov and Anton Chekhov|AUTHOR. Love and Other Stories Mint Editions, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Anton Chekhov, and Anton Chekhov|AUTHOR. Love and Other Stories Mint Editions, 2021.
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Grouped Work ID | 90b06ae1-bf76-d658-c40d-5cdbd0581562-eng |
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Full title | love and other |
Author | chekhov anton |
Grouping Category | book |
Last Update | 2023-11-29 19:03:57PM |
Last Indexed | 2024-04-17 04:02:24AM |
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Last Used | Aug 7, 2023 |
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