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Quote by Eve Langley

“The sun was a warrior whom I gladly contested and whom I overthrew. Dazzling and magnificent was the sun's army on my back and joyous were the blades of sweat that came from my pores and vanquished him.”

Quote by Eve Langley

Author

Eve Langley, a British novelist, was born on September 1, 1908, in London, England, and passed away on June 1, 1974. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound portrayal of female characters. more

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