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“even Mademoiselle Neubahr can't make me believe in hell. It doesn't seem a very - witty - solution of the crime-and-punishment situation, does it?”

Quote by Frances Noyes Hart

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Frances Noyes Hart

Frances Noyes Hart was an American writer known for her poetry and short stories. Born on August 10, 1890, she gained recognition for her unique style and emotional depth in her works. Hart's writing often explored themes of love, loss, and nature, and she was a significant figure in the literary world of her time. She passed away on October 25, 1943. more

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