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“Memory haunts me from age to age, and passion leads me by the hand--evil have I done, and with sorrow have I made acquaintance from age to age, and from age to age evil shall I do, and sorrow shall I know till my redemption comes.”

Quote by H. Rider Haggard

Book:All Adventure: She Who Must Be Obeyed

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All Adventure: She Who Must Be Obeyed

This book is a fictional narrative that delves into the realms of adventure, featuring a character who is subject to the rule of another, adding depth to the exploration of power dynamics and personal autonomy. more

Author

H. Rider Haggard

H. Rider Haggard was a British writer known for his adventure novels. His work 'She' is considered a pioneer of early science fiction, having a profound impact on literature and cinema. more

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