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“And it was a most remarkable, a most moving glance, as if for a moment a lighthouse had looked at me.”

Quote by Ford Madox Ford

Book:The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion

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The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion

A meticulously crafted narrative that delves into the intricate dynamics of a marriage and the secrets it harbors, offering a poignant examination of human passions and the complexities of human nature. more

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Ford Madox Ford

Ford Madox Ford was an influential British novelist known for his contributions to modernist literature. His works are characterized by complex narrative structures and profound psychological descriptions. Born on December 17, 1873, he passed away on June 26, 1939. more

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