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Letters to a Friend

This book features a series of letters exchanged between two friends, delving into topics such as life, philosophy, and personal experiences. The correspondence provides insight into the evolving relationship and the thoughts and feelings of both correspondents. more

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Winifred Holtby
Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby (June 23, 1898 - September 29, 1935) was an English novelist known for her works that focused on social issues, particularly the struggles of women and the working class. more

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