“What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!”
Book:Life and letters
Quote by George Eliot
Work
Life and letters
This book is a compilation of letters and personal essays, offering insights into the author's life and thoughts. more
Author
George Eliot
George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was a renowned 19th-century British novelist. Her works are known for their profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social issues. With her unique narrative techniques and rich emotional expression, she has had a profound impact on literature. more
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