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“I'm sorry I was awful. I'm so full of terrors.”

Quote by Iris Murdoch

Book:The Sacred and Profane Love Machine

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The Sacred and Profane Love Machine

This book delves into complex relationships and the intricate tapestry of human emotions, offering a rich exploration of the sacred and profane aspects of love. more

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Iris Murdoch was an Irish-Canadian philosopher and author, born on July 15, 1919, in Dublin, Ireland, and passed away on February 8, 1999. She is celebrated for her philosophical novels that intertwine moral and ethical dilemmas with complex narratives. Murdoch's work has left a lasting impact on the literary world, particularly in the latter half of the 20th century. more

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