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A novel is an impression, not an argument; and there the matter must rest. - Thomas Hardy
" "A novel is an impression, not an argument; and there the matter must rest.
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About Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy OM (June 2 1840 – January 11 1928) was an English novelist, short story writer and poet.
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