“Memory, with its fugitive adjustments, is the merciful veil to the grim enactments of the first law. It hides the anguish in the human heart which is always craving for perpetuity.”
Book:One After Another
Quote by Stacy Aumonier
Work
One After Another
This book is a collection of short stories or episodes that delve into the complexities of human relationships and the ways in which individual lives intersect and influence one another. Each story is a unique glimpse into the lives of different characters, highlighting the diverse tapestry of human experience and the unexpected connections that bind us together. more
Author
Stacy Aumonier
Stacy Aumonier, a British writer born on March 31, 1877, and died in 1928. Her works are known for their delicate emotions and profound insights, mainly focusing on short stories. more
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