He is a boy dressed in silks and white wigs and given the best of classical educations. Raised by a mysterious group of rational philosophers known only by numbers, the boy and his mother-a princess in exile from a faraway land-are the only people in their household assigned names. As the boy's regal mother, Cassiopeia, entertains the house scholars with her beauty and wit, young Octavian begins to question the purpose behind his guardians' fanatical studies. Only after he dares to open a forbidden door does he learn the ...
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He is a boy dressed in silks and white wigs and given the best of classical educations. Raised by a mysterious group of rational philosophers known only by numbers, the boy and his mother-a princess in exile from a faraway land-are the only people in their household assigned names. As the boy's regal mother, Cassiopeia, entertains the house scholars with her beauty and wit, young Octavian begins to question the purpose behind his guardians' fanatical studies. Only after he dares to open a forbidden door does he learn the hideous nature of their experiments-and his own chilling role in them.
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Good. 7 Reliable AUDIO CDs withdrawn from the library collection. Some library marking. We will polish each of the Audio CDs for a smooth listening experience. Enjoy this presentable AUDIO CD performance.
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Good in good dust jacket. 7 CDs. Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, 1. Audience: Children/juvenile; Young adult. 7 AUDIO CDs withdrawn from the library. Our service includes polishing each of the CDs so that you will have a smooth listening experience. We will clean each of the CDs to insure a worthwhile set. Enjoy this reliable AUDIO CD performance.