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Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The last lesson is set in the days of the francoprussian war 18701871 in which france was defeated by prussia led by bismarck. His father, vincent daudet, was a silk manufacturer a man dogged through life by misfortune and failure. Alphonse daudet daudet, alphonse, 18401897 the online. The french districts of alsace and lorraine went into prussian hands. Sappho by alphonse daudet overdrive rakuten overdrive.
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