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Ninth Man

Mary Heaton Vorse

Length
1 h 40 min
Chapters
14
Language
English
First published
1920

A fictional town in Italy is conquered by a heartless tyrant. He issues a strange but cruel edict: in thirty days, each ninth person, chosen by lot, shall designate secretly whom he wishes put to death in the public place. (Summary by TriciaG)

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