Author | Hermann Sudermann |
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Original title | Das hohe Lied |
Translator | Thomas Seltzer |
Language | German |
Publisher | J.G. Cotta |
Publication date | 1908 |
Publication place | Germany |
Published in English | 1909 |
Pages | 635 |
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