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Easy Readers Italian La moneta di Akragas
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Year 406 B.C.: The village of Akragas surrenders to the people of Cartagena. Kalebas goes free and hides in an underground passage with his soldier's wages, a bag filled with gold coins. He gets bitten by a viper. He suffers terribly, but just before he dies...
Year 1909: One of the coins is found by a doctor from Vigata (Sicily). When he sees the rare coin he falls off his horse, and breaks his leg. Hereafter a series of tragic and fantastic things happen until we come to the totally unexpected ending!
C-series (CEFR B1 - Intermediate) Core vocabulary approx. 1800 words
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Title details
Series | Easy Readers Italian | Title | La moneta di Akragas |
---|---|---|---|
Subject | Italian | Language | Italian |
Market | Adolescent/Adult | Level | C-series |
Publication Date | June 2015 | Authors | Andrea Camilleri |
Binding | Paperback | Pages | 96 |
Size(mm) | 115x190 | Weight (gms) | 110 |
ESB Code | 32026 | ISBN | 9788723908377 (replaces 9788723907974) |
Inspection Copy | No | Delivery | In Stock - will be despatched next business day |
Price | £11.50 |
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