“My idea of marriage, as of every other partnership, ... is that each member shall contribute to it his or her personality, unrepressed and uncoerced. Thus, and only thus, we obtain the most complex synthesis possible, which may well surpass in beauty, as it surely does in interest and human value, the separate elements of such an association.”
Inheritance is a fictional narrative that delves into the complex dynamics of a family's inheritance, examining the impact of wealth and power on individual lives and relationships. more
Phyllis Bentley was an English novelist known for her intricate psychological portrayals and profound insights into the roles of women. Her works often explore social changes and individual struggles, particularly focusing on the status of women in society. more
“The past has been given to us. The future must be built, as others have built our past.”
“Great times call for great men.”