Subject: Exaggeration
Quote: He told his story—perhaps at somewhat unnecessary length. It was, like many true stories, greatly inferior to fiction.
Character: Omniscient narrator
Chapter/Story: “The Soul of the Croupier”
Book Title/Copyright: The Mysterious Mr. Quin, 1930
Quote: He told his story—perhaps at somewhat unnecessary length. It was, like many true stories, greatly inferior to fiction.
Character: Omniscient narrator
Chapter/Story: “The Soul of the Croupier”
Book Title/Copyright: The Mysterious Mr. Quin, 1930
Subject: Exaggeration
Quote: “Of course I know he’s the sort of person who exaggerates his own callousness and all that. But that could be a cover, too. I mean everyone says that you’re more callous than you really are. But you mightn’t be. You might be even more callous than you seem.”
Character: Lucy Eyelesbarrow
Chapter/Story: 25
Book Title/Copyright: What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw! [4:50 From Paddington], 1957
