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“What is true for a given person in a given situation is not necessarily true for that person in a different situation, or for another person in the same situation, and still less if both are different.”

Quote by Michael Dibdin

Book:Cosi Fan Tutti

Work

Cosi Fan Tutti is a comic opera composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The work is known for its witty libretto and engaging melodies, showcasing Mozart's skill in the genre. more

Author

Michael Dibdin was an English writer renowned for his crime novels, often set in Italy and blending elements of crime, history, and culture. His most famous character is Italian detective Carlo Valetti. Under the pen name M.D. Lakey, Dibdin's work has been recognized in both literary and crime fiction circles. more

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