“without fiction, either life would be insufficient or the winds from the north would blow too cold.”
Quote by Elizabeth Bowen
Work
Collected Impressions
This book is a collection of diverse pieces, including poetry, short stories, and essays, showcasing the author's range of creative expression. more
Author
Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen was an Irish-born British novelist known for her intricate psychological portrayals and profound insights into British society from the late Victorian era to the mid-20th century. Her works often focus on female characters, exploring themes of family, love, class, and identity. more
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