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J A Clarke
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I write high fantasy with low characters. Poetry too.

Likes: equality, folk tales, birds, concept albums, woodruff cordial. Politics: let oligarchs fight their own wars.

https://bio.link/janeclarke

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I just read the 1818 version and it doesn’t seem to be in there, which is very interesting! The start of the chapter has this: "Clerval desired the intercourse of the men of genius and talent who flourished at this time" and I’ve taken a pic of the same section you mentioned, I hope! Here ‘tis
"But in Clerval I saw the image of my former self; he was inquisitive, and anxious to gain experience and instruction. The difference of manners which he observed was to him an inexhaustible source of instruction and amusement. He was for ever busy; and the only check to his enjoyments was my sorrowful and dejected mien. I tried to conceal this as much as possible, that I might not debar him from the pleasures natural to one who was…"
November 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
janeeyrie.bsky.social
I absolutely bought this for the title. And also Ursula LeGuin.

#BookSky #scifi #UrsulaLeGuin
Picture of a lurid 70s paperback entitled “Millennial Women."
July 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM