“Besides, it was a well-known maxim that maniacs must be humoured.”
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Sylvester or The Wicked Uncle
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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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