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Book Title: Republic
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 1.1in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Plató
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: History & Theory, General, Utopias
Publisher: AKASHA Publishing, LLC
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Literary Criticism, Political Science
Item Weight: 21.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 484 Pages
