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Nov 2024
27m 39s

Pride and Prejudice: The Wrap Up

Faith Moore
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This concludes our reading of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Thank you so much for listening! In this episode, we wrap up our discussion of the book and give a little preview of what's to come. Join us on Monday for the Storytime for Grownups Christmas spectacular when we'll be reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens all December long. To submit a ... Show More
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