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Easy Readers Italian La moneta di Akragas

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Year 406 B.C.: The village of Akragas surrenders to the people of Carthage. Kalebas goes free and hides in an underground passage with his soldier's wages, a bag filled with gold coins. He gets bitten by a viper. He suffers terribly, but just before he dies...

Year 1909: One of the coins is found by a doctor from Vigata (Sicily). When he sees the rare coin he falls off his horse, and breaks his leg. Hereafter a series of tragic and fantastic things happen until we come to the totally unexpected ending!

C-series (CEFR B1 - Intermediate) Core vocabulary approx. 1800 words

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Title details

Series Easy Readers Italian Title La moneta di Akragas
Subject Italian Language Italian
Market Adolescent/Adult Level C-series
Publication Date June 2015 Authors Andrea Camilleri
Binding Paperback Pages 96
Size(mm) 115x190 Weight (gms) 110
ESB Code 32026 ISBN 9788723908377 (replaces 9788723907974)
Inspection Copy No Delivery in stock - dispatched within 2 working days
  Price £17.95

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