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“When I sit down to write a novel I do not at all know, and I do not very much care, how it is to end.”

Quote by Anthony Trollope

Book:An autobiography

Work

An autobiography

This book offers a comprehensive look into the author's life, covering their upbringing, achievements, challenges, and insights gained throughout their journey. more

Author

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope was an English novelist known for his detailed portrayals of Victorian British society. His works often centered around political and administrative themes, showcasing his profound insights into social structures and class divisions. more

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