“So complex is the human spirit that it can itself scarce discern the deep springs which impel it to action.”
Book:The White Company
Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle
Work
The White Company
This novel delves into the tumultuous period of the Crusades, offering a vivid portrayal of the conflicts and adventures of a group of knights. more
Author
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle, born on May 22, 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland, was a renowned Scottish physician and writer. He is best known for his creation of the Sherlock Holmes series of detective novels, which have had a profound impact on the development of detective fiction and played a crucial role in shaping modern detective culture. more
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