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Cover for the book A Query to the Guillotine Premium

Level

Intermediate

Genre

Historical Fiction

Words

642

Sentences

52

Pages

6

A Query to the Guillotine

Vincenzo, a Parisian typesetter during the Revolution, risks his life by adding philosophical questions to the daily execution lists to provoke thought and mercy. After a close encounter with a guard, he and his friend Lorelai escape to a quiet village where he continues to write about freedom and beauty.

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