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“He sprang to his feet, and cried roughly, ‘I’ll give you a handful of Yeses and Noes, Jessamine, and it’ll keep you amused for the rest of the evening sorting them out, and sticking them on to your questions. I’m going out.”

Quote by Hope Mirrlees

Work

Lud-in-the-Mist

This book is a fantasy tale that delves into the enigmatic world of Lud, an island cloaked in perpetual mist. The story intertwines elements of magic and the supernatural, offering readers a richly detailed exploration of a fantastical realm. more

Author

Hope Mirrlees
Hope Mirrlees

Hope Mirrlees was a British poet born in 1887 and died in 1978. Her poetry is known for its unique style and profound emotional depth, having a significant impact on 20th-century British poetry. more

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