“Come,” said Gabriel, freshening again; “think a minute or two. I’ll wait a while, Miss Everdene. Will you marry me? Do, Bathsheba. I love you far more than common!”
#FarfromtheMaddingCrowd#ThomasHardy
"There is only one page left to write on. I will fill it with words of only one syllable. I love. I have loved. I will love."
#DodieSmith#ICapturetheCastle
"If you can sit in silence with a person for half an hour and yet be entirely comfortable, you and that person can be friends. If you cannot, friends you'll never be and you need not waste time in trying."
#thebluecastle#lmmontgomery#whattoread#writers
My book "Oleanders" is hitting differently - twisty and unputdownable. Perfect for Victorian Era Historical Fiction lovers!
Your turn — drop YOUR book or rec in the comments! Let’s hype each other up🚀
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As a historical fiction writer obsessed with Elizabeth Gaskell’s North and South, I keep coming back to John Thornton. The way Gaskell shows class tension, pride, and slow-burn love in industrial England is just chef’s kiss.😘
Fellow writers and readers: what Victorian-era detail or character trope do you love writing/reading most? Let’s talk! 📖 #HistFic #WritingCommunity
"Margaret was not a ready lover, but where she loved she loved passionately, and with no small degree of jealousy." Happy Margaret Monday! ♥️
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