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“He fell in love with himself at first sight and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful. Selflove seems so often unrequited.”

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Anthony Powell
Anthony Powell

Anthony Powell was an English novelist renowned for his twelve-volume series 'A Dance to the Music of Time', which offers a profound insight into British society and culture during the 20th century. more

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