“[...] he had examined the world by the light of the intellect alone and had seen a totally different construction from that which the senses see by the light of reason.”
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The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
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Angela Carter
Angela Carter was an English novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She is recognized for her imaginative and surreal narratives, frequently incorporating elements of fantasy, folklore, and Gothic literature. Carter's writing is celebrated for its intricate prose and exploration of themes like gender, class, and identity. more
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