“It is an anxious, sometimes a dangerous thing to be a doll. Dolls cannot choose; they can only be chosen; they cannot 'do'; they can only be done by.”
Book:The Dolls' House
Quote by Rumer Godden
Work
The Dolls' House
This book delves into the intricate dynamics of a family's life, using a dollhouse as a metaphor for their home and personal lives. The narrative unfolds as the characters interact with the miniature world, reflecting their own emotions and struggles in a unique and thought-provoking manner. more
Author
Rumer Godden
Rumer Godden was a British author renowned for her contributions to children's literature and adult fiction. Born on December 10, 1907, she spent much of her life in India and Japan, which greatly influenced her writing. Her works often delved into themes of cultural identity and the intricacies of human relationships. She passed away on November 8, 1998. more
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