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Quote by William Sharp

“My heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill.”

Quote by William Sharp

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William Sharp, born on September 12, 1855, and died on December 12, 1905, was a renowned Scottish writer. His works spanned across various genres including novels, poetry, and drama, and he was known for his unique literary style and profound emotional expression. more

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