Cabinet of Gems
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A Cabinet of Gems is a collection of excerpts from Sir Philip Sidney's "The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia," edited by George MacDonald. The excerpts cover a wide range of subjects, including love, friendship, beauty, and nature. MacDonald's goal in compiling this collection was to help his friends become better acquainted with Sidney's writing. The book is full of insights into Sidney's thought and work.Book Details
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