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“Flattery is so necessary to us that we flatter one another just to be flattered in return.”

Quote by Marjorie Bowen

Book:World's Wonder and Other Essays

Work

World's Wonder and Other Essays

This book is a compilation of essays that delve into a wide range of topics, including the natural and cultural wonders of the world, offering insights and perspectives on these subjects. more

Author

Marjorie Bowen, a British author, was born on November 1, 1885, in London, and passed away on December 23, 1952. Known for her fantasy and horror novels, her works have been highly appreciated by readers. more

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