“Before she continued her search she sat in his revolving desk chair, and wept for the passing of time, and the necessary death of the well-loved, wise old man.”
Book:Tempest-tost
Quote by Robertson Davies
Work
Tempest-tost
In Tempest-tost, the reader is transported to a time of great upheaval, where characters navigate the complexities of their surroundings. The narrative delves into the human spirit's ability to endure and overcome adversity, set against the backdrop of a world in turmoil. more
Author
Robertson Davies
Robertson Davies was a Canadian novelist known for his wit and humor. His works often set in the Canadian society, exploring the relationship between individuals and society. Davies' works include the 'Amos Fortune' series and the 'Crown of the North' series, which are highly appreciated by readers. more
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