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“The sight of a cage is only frightening to the bird that has once been caught.”

Quote by Rachel Field

Book:ALL THIS, and HEAVEN TOO

Work

ALL THIS, and HEAVEN TOO

The story follows the lives of two women, their love, and their struggles against the backdrop of a tumultuous era. more

Author

Rachel Field was an American novelist born in September 1894 and died in March 1942. Her works are known for their unique style and profound insights into human nature. more

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