“Upon my word," thought Mrs. Fisher, "the way one pretty face can turn a delightful man into an idiot is past all patience.”
Book:The Enchanted April
Quote by Elizabeth von Arnim
Work
The Enchanted April
In 'The Enchanted April,' the narrative unfolds as four women from different walks of life find solace and inspiration in a remote Italian villa. Their time away from their respective cities and routines allows for personal growth, introspection, and the forging of unexpected friendships. The novel is celebrated for its evocative setting and the exploration of themes of self-discovery and the power of travel. more
Author
Elizabeth von Arnim
Elizabeth von Arnim, born on August 31, 1866, and died on February 9, 1941, was a prominent German novelist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Known for her unique female perspective and delicate emotional descriptions, she left a lasting impact on German literature. more