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Surgeon's Daughter

Surgeon's Daughter

Written by: Sir Walter Scott
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The Surgeon's Daughter is an historical novel, originally part of the Chronicles of the Canongate stories, later published on its own, in 1827. - Summary by Deon GinesCopyright History Genre Art Social Sciences World
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  • Surgeon's Daughter - Sir Walter Scott

    Surgeon's Daughter - Sir Walter Scott
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