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Modern Love and Poems of the English Roadside: With Poems and Ballads

This book is a compilation of romantic and ballad-style poems that capture the essence of the English countryside. The collection includes works that explore love and the natural beauty of the English landscape. more

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George Meredith
George Meredith

George Meredith was an influential English novelist known for his profound psychological portrayals and complex character development. His works often delve into social and moral issues, exploring the pursuit of personal freedom. Born on February 12, 1828, he passed away on May 18, 1909. more

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