“I knew that there had been times in the past-terrible times-when people had destroyed others in haste,in fear, and had brought about their own destruction”
Quote by Lois Lowry
Work
The Giver Quartet Omnibus
This omnibus includes the original four novels: 'The Giver,' 'Gathering Blue,' 'Messenger,' and 'Son.' The series is set in a society that has eliminated conflict and pain through the use of a 'Giver' who holds the memories of the past. The protagonist, Jonas, discovers the truth about his world and the role he is meant to play in it. more
Author
Lois Lowry
Lois Lowry is an American author renowned for her works in children's and young adult literature. Her books often explore social and political issues, with her most famous work being 'The Giver', which has been praised for its profound themes and rich imagination. more
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