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Lucas Malet

Lucas Malet Books

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Lucas Malet was a 19th-century French novelist known for his delicate emotional portrayal and profound social insight. His works revolve around French society and characters, showcasing the changes in French society from the end of the 19th century to the early 20th century.

Colonel Enderby's Wife: A Novel

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“There is a passion of reverence, almost of pity, mingling with the love of an honest man for a pure girl, which makes it the most exquisite, perhaps, of all human sentiments.”

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“Good resolutions are a pleasant crop to sow. -The seed springs up so readily, and the blossoms open so soon with such a brave show, especially at first. But when the time of flowers has passed, what as to the fruit?”

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“He credited her with a number of virtues, of the existence of which her conduct and conversation had given but limited indications. -But, then, lovers have a proverbial power of balancing inverted pyramids, going to sea in sieves, and successfully performing other kindred feats impossible to a faithless and unbelieving generation.”

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“Good resolutions are a pleasant crop to sow.”

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Book:Colonel Enderby's Wife: A Novel

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About the Author

Born: June 4, 1852
Died: 1931
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 4

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