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Quote by Willa Cather

“There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.”

Quote by Willa Cather

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American author known for her depictions of the American Midwest. Cather's works often feature female protagonists, showcasing their resilience and growth in challenging environments. Her notable works include 'My Ántonia' and 'O Pioneers!' more

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