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“Man provides his own goods and his own evils, neither God nor the Devil has anything to do with it.”

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Ariana Franklin
Ariana Franklin

Ariana Franklin was a British author renowned for her historical novels. Her works are typically set in medieval England and delve into the social, cultural, and religious issues of the time. Franklin's writing style is distinctive, praised for its nuanced psychological portrayals and precise attention to historical detail. more

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