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“Talk about the joys of the unexpected, can they compare with the joys of the expected, of finding everything delightfully and completely what you knew it was going to be?”

Quote by Elizabeth Bibesco

Book:Haven: Short Stories, Poems, and Aphorisms

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Haven: Short Stories, Poems, and Aphorisms

This book is a compilation of diverse literary pieces that delve into the concept of haven, encompassing a range of narratives, poetic expressions, and concise philosophical thoughts. The collection aims to provide readers with a reflective and immersive experience through the exploration of themes related to safety, peace, and refuge. more

Author

Elizabeth Bibesco

Elizabeth Bibesco, born on February 26, 1897 and died on April 7, 1945, was a Romanian-born writer known for her unique literary style and profound insights into life. more

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