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The Glory of Clementina Wing

by William John Locke

The book follows the adventures of two main characters - Clementina Wing, a talented artist in her mid 30's with no social graces and Ephraim Quixtus, an older bookish gentleman whose quiet life is abruptly changed for the worse one day. Although the two know each other, a later surprising event brings them together.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1911

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William John Locke

United Kingdom

William John Locke was a British novelist, dramatist and playwright, best known for his short stories. He was born in Cunningsbury St George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 March 1863,...

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