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Quote by Mary Jane Ward

“But you do not think much about the stars. They are always there. Look at them when you have a moment.”

Quote by Mary Jane Ward

Book:The snake pit

Work

This novel delves into the lives of individuals within a psychiatric hospital, examining the complexities of mental health and the societal perceptions surrounding it. more

Author

Mary Jane Ward was an American novelist born on August 27, 1905, in California. Known for her profound psychological descriptions and unique narrative style, her works include 'The Witch' and other notable novels. more

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