“Debased men, but they all had something in common: They showed a keen regard for virtue, and tried to dress themselves in that costume. Hypocrisy, for all its bad reputation, at least showed a decent respect for goodness.”
Quote by Orson Scott Card
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Alvin Journeyman: The Tales of Alvin Maker
This book is a part of a series that explores the life and magical exploits of Alvin Maker, a character with the power to shape reality through his imagination. more
Author
Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card, born on August 24, 1951, is a renowned science fiction novelist from the United States. His works are known for their profound philosophical insights and rich imagination, with 'Ender's Game' series being particularly famous and influential in the science fiction genre. more
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