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The Black Sheep
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1842
- Originally in
- Originally in French
- Pages
- Pages 350
In a shallow stream outside Issoudun, a barefoot girl beats the water with a branch to drive crayfish into her net. A country doctor sees her there and takes her into his house, and from that one glance comes a fortune worth killing for.
Naiad-like, she rose suddenly on the doctor’s vision, showing the loveliest virgin head that painters ever dreamed of.
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