
Journey Round My Room
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Condemned to six weeks of house arrest for dueling, Xavier de Maistre turns his small room into a world of adventure. He observes the details of his room and reflects on life, philosophy, and the power of imagination. He finds solace in the simple things, such as watching a fly or contemplating a flower. 'Journey Round My Room' is a delightful and thought-provoking tale that celebrates the beauty of life's small moments.Book Details
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