“Where can one find a profounder desolation than in the poor child who has lost its mother?”
Book:Except the Lord
Quote by Joyce Cary
Work
Except the Lord
This book delves into the complexities of faith and the human condition, offering a narrative that intertwines spiritual inquiry with personal adversity. more
Author
Joyce Cary
Joyce Cary was a British novelist known for his intricate explorations of human relationships and the social dynamics of his era. Born on December 7, 1888, in Bombay, India, Cary spent a significant part of his life in Nigeria before returning to England. His most celebrated novel, 'Mister Johnson,' was published in 1932 and is regarded as a classic of English literature. more
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