He had that nameless charm, with a strong magnetism which c… - Elinor Glyn

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He had that nameless charm, with a strong magnetism which can only be called "It", and cats – as well as women – always knew when he came into the room.

Elinor Glyn

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Elinor Glyn (17 October 1864 – 9 September 1943), born Elinor Sutherland, was a British novelist, short-story writer and screenwriter. Her lurid and sexually charged romances were a byword in their day.

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Alternative Names: Elinor Sutherland

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I have read but little of Madame Glyn. I did not know that things like It were going on. I have misspent my days. When I think of all those hours I flung away in reading Henry James and Santayana, when I might have been reading of life, throbbing, beating, perfumed life, I practically break down.

Would you like to sin
With Elinor Glyn
On a tiger skin?
Or would you prefer
To err
With her
On some other fur?

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He had that nameless charm, with a strong magnetism which can only be called "It", and cats – as well as women – always knew when he came into the ro… - Elinor Glyn

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