“He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.”
Book:The Giver Quartet
Quote by Lois Lowry
Work
The Giver Quartet
In 'The Giver', the story follows a young boy named Jonas who lives in a seemingly perfect community. He is selected to receive the memories of the community's 'Giver', a position that allows him to experience the full spectrum of human emotions. The subsequent books in the quartet delve deeper into the world of this community and the secrets it holds. more
Author
Lois Lowry
Lois Lowry is an American author renowned for her works in children's and young adult literature. Her books often explore social and political issues, with her most famous work being 'The Giver', which has been praised for its profound themes and rich imagination. more
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