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Morality tale of choice between good and evil.
If you're into stories that delve deep into the human psyche, "The Devil and Miss Prym" could captivate you. It's a thought-provoking exploration of the moral choices we face, wrapped in the suspense of a small town's dark secret. Coelho's storytelling might just challenge you to question what you would do when confronted with your own devil.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780007116041
Publisher: HarperCollins Canada
Date of Publication: 2001-08-06
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.62
(rated by 72341 readers)
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This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
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Morality tale of choice between good and evil.
If you're into stories that delve deep into the human psyche, "The Devil and Miss Prym" could captivate you. It's a thought-provoking exploration of the moral choices we face, wrapped in the suspense of a small town's dark secret. Coelho's storytelling might just challenge you to question what you would do when confronted with your own devil.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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