“children like change - for one thing, they never anticipate regret.”
Book:Bowen's Court
Quote by Elizabeth Bowen
Work
Bowen's Court
Bowen's Court is a fictional narrative that takes place within the confines of a royal court during a bygone era. The story delves into the political intrigue, social dynamics, and personal relationships that define the lives of the characters within this grand setting. more
Author
Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Bowen was an Irish-born British novelist known for her intricate psychological portrayals and profound insights into British society from the late Victorian era to the mid-20th century. Her works often focus on female characters, exploring themes of family, love, class, and identity. more
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