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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book follows the events that unfold when a man believed to be mute arrives unexpectedly in Dover. His alleged lack of speech draws interest from a local veterinary surgeon, who is convinced that his theories on the nature of vocal impairment can be proven through a series of increasingly extreme experiments on the mute man. The surgeon is determined to cure the man, but his methods become more aggressive and outlandish as he fails to elicit a response. The author delves into themes of human nature, the power of language, and morality. Ultimately, the boundaries of sanity and the ethics of scientific experimentation are pushed to their limits, resulting in a gripping and thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of human communication. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333694784_0
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Shocking Events: A Farce in One ActKit. I beg your pardon, my head was full Of something else - you mean the dumb young gentleman that master is to see safely on board the packet going to Dunkirk it No, miss, . N° de réf. du vendeur 2148074575
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