“Compassion certainly seems to be wasted on you, sir!’ she said tartly. ‘Yes, of course it is. Besides, I like you, and I shan’t if you pity me.”
Book:Black Sheep
Quote by Georgette Heyer
Work
Black Sheep
In 'Black Sheep,' the protagonist navigates complex relationships and societal expectations, ultimately discovering their own path and sense of self amidst the challenges of being an outlier. more
Author
Georgette Heyer
Georgette Heyer, born on August 16, 1902, was a renowned British novelist. Known for her historical novels and intricate love stories, Heyer's works are particularly famous for their depiction of the customs and habits of the British upper class in the 18th century. Her writing style is unique, characterized by its wit and humor, which has won her a large following among readers. more
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