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John Fowles

John Fowles

Born: 01-01-1926

John Fowles was a renowned English novelist and essayist, born in 1926, best known for his works "The Collector," "The Magus," and "The French Lieutenant’s Woman." His writing often explores themes of existentialism and human freedom. Fowles' narrative style blends traditional storytelling with modernist techniques, earning him acclaim for his compelling and thought-provoking prose. He passed away in 2005, leaving a lasting impact on contemporary literature.

Quotes

We all need a fire to tend, a passion to ignite, something to challenge and consume us.

John Fowles

passionchallenges

You must lose yourself before you can find yourself.

John Fowles

self-discovery

Sometimes, the greatest act of love is to let go.

John Fowles

loveletting go

In the depths of despair, hope can be found.

John Fowles

hopedespair

The weight of secrets can crush even the strongest souls.

John Fowles

secrets

A single decision can change the course of one's life forever.

John Fowles

decisionslife-changing

Love knows no boundaries, not even that of social class.

John Fowles

lovesocial class

Life is not a simple choice between right and wrong; it is a complex web of gray areas.

John Fowles

moralitychoices

Some bridges can never be mended, no matter how hard we try.

John Fowles

forgivenessbroken relationships

Patience is a virtue, but it can also be a prison.

John Fowles

patienceimpatience

A love that withstands the test of time is a love worth fighting for.

John Fowles

timeless love

Life is filled with unexpected twists and turns; embrace the uncertainty.

John Fowles

uncertaintylife