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“Praise makes me humble, but when I am abused, I know that I have touched the stars.”

Quote by Gyles Brandreth

Book:Oscar Wilde and a Game Called Murder: A Mystery

Work

Oscar Wilde and a Game Called Murder: A Mystery

This novel combines the intrigue of a mystery plot with the literary persona of Oscar Wilde, exploring themes of deception and intrigue. more

Author

Gyles Brandreth

Gyles Brandreth is a British writer born on March 8, 1948. He is known for his humorous and witty writing style, with a career that includes autobiographies, novels, and children's literature. more

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