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“An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.”

Quote by Ouida

Book:Wisdom, Wit and Pathos of Ouida

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Wisdom, Wit and Pathos of Ouida

This compilation includes a variety of narratives and reflections that delve into the complexities of human emotions and the intricacies of life, reflecting Ouida's celebrated prose and her exploration of profound themes through engaging storytelling. more

Author

Ouida, born Mary Catherine Hale, was a renowned 19th-century British novelist. Known for her portrayal of women's emotional lives and romantic adventures, her works have been beloved by readers. Ouida's writing style is unique and elegant, leaving a profound impact on literature. more

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