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"item_title" : "The Gold-Bug",
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Overview
William Legrand has relocated from New Orleans to Sullivan's Island in South Carolina after losing his family fortune, and has brought his African-American servant Jupiter with him. The story's narrator, a friend of Legrand, visits him one evening to see an unusual scarab-like bug he has found. The bug's weight and lustrous appearance convince Jupiter that it is made of pure gold. Legrand has lent it to an officer stationed at a nearby fort, but he draws a sketch of it for the narrator, with markings on the carapace that resemble a skull.
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- ISBN-13: 9781543242324
- ISBN-10: 1543242324
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: February 2017
- Dimensions: 9.02 x 5.98 x 0.08 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.15 pounds
- Page Count: 40
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