“Things on the whole are much faster in America; people don't 'stand for election', they 'run for office.'”
Book:Hons and Rebels
Quote by Jessica Mitford
Work
Hons and Rebels
This book delves into the lives of students at a prestigious English boarding school, capturing the nuances of class distinctions and the spirited resistance of the younger generation against the rigid social norms of the era. more
Author
Jessica Mitford
Jessica Mitford was an English author known for her critical analysis of the middle class. Her work spanned a variety of subjects, including social commentary, history, and biography. Born on September 11, 1917, she passed away on July 22, 1996. more
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