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First trilogy: Herself surprised: To be a pilgrim. The horse's mouth

This book is a compilation of three distinct stories that delve into the journey of self-discovery and the spiritual quest of pilgrimage. The narratives are interwoven, offering readers a rich tapestry of experiences and insights. more

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Joyce Cary
Joyce Cary

Joyce Cary was a British novelist known for his intricate explorations of human relationships and the social dynamics of his era. Born on December 7, 1888, in Bombay, India, Cary spent a significant part of his life in Nigeria before returning to England. His most celebrated novel, 'Mister Johnson,' was published in 1932 and is regarded as a classic of English literature. more

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