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“A weak King must be what other Kings have been; a strong King is himself, and from then on the meaning of the name of King is changed.”

Quote by Orson Scott Card

Book:Hart's Hope

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Hart's Hope is a narrative that delves into the human spirit's capacity for hope and perseverance in the face of adversity. more

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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card, born on August 24, 1951, is a renowned science fiction novelist from the United States. His works are known for their profound philosophical insights and rich imagination, with 'Ender's Game' series being particularly famous and influential in the science fiction genre. more

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