Mary Butts Quotes

All night the earth and the heavens followed their usual arrangements. Stars passed: an immense tide...

The Taverner Novels: Armed with Madness and Death of Felicity Taverner

dawn
day
nature
night
stars

He turned to her - his gesture a superb compound of relief, remorse, passionate candour and bewilder...

The Taverner Novels: Armed with Madness and Death of Felicity Taverner

dissembling
excuses
justification
lying
objectivity

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Born: 1890-12-13

Died: 1937-03-05

Mary Frances Butts (December 13, 1890 – March 5, 1937) was a British modernist writer. Her work found recognition in important literary magazines such as "The Bookman" and "The Little Review", as well as from some of her fellow modernists, T.S. Eliot, H.D. and Bryher.More

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