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“George theThird Ought never to have occurred. One can only wonder At so grotesque a blunder.”

Quote by E. C. Bentley

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E. C. Bentley
E. C. Bentley

E. C. Bentley, a renowned British novelist, is known for his distinctive literary style and profound emotional descriptions. His works are typically set in the late 19th to early 20th-century British society, exploring the complexities of human nature and societal changes. more

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