“I like the immaterial world. I like to live among thoughts and images of the past and the possible, and even of the impossible, now and then.”
Quote by Thomas Love Peacock
Work
Gryll grange, by the author of 'Headlong hall'.
This book is a suspenseful and atmospheric novel that delves into the mysteries of a remote English country house, echoing the style of its predecessor 'Headlong Hall'. more
Author
Thomas Love Peacock
Thomas Love Peacock, born on October 18, 1785, and died on January 23, 1866, was a prominent 19th-century British novelist and satirical writer. Known for his unique sense of humor and profound insights into social phenomena, his works have left a lasting impact on readers. more
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