“You mustn't tell your dreams. Miss Testvalley says nothing bores people so much as being told other people's dreams. Nan said nothing, but an iron gate seemed to clang shut in her - the gate that was so often slammed by careless hands. As if anyone could be bored by such dreams as hers!”
This book delves into the lives and adventures of pirates during the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the tumultuous and often violent world of piracy. more
American novelist known for her delicate psychological portrayals and profound social insights. Edith Wharton came from a wealthy New York family and her works mainly reflect the American society at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Her representative works include 'The Age of Innocence' and 'The House of Mirth' among others. more
“O que há de mais reles nos sonhos é que todos os têm.”
“The longing for something beyond yourself, beyond anything you have ever known or dreamed of?”