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Ultima Thule.

A middle-aged physician not only loses his fortune but stress of poverty and professional failure result in mental and physical collapse.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Richardson, Henry Handel, 1870-1946
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, W.W. Norton [1929]
Subjects:	Medicine in literature. Medicine in Literature Médecine dans la littérature. Medicine in literature Australia > Fiction. Fictional Work Fiction Fiction. Romans.

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