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“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
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“Umwege erweitern die Ortskenntnis”
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“Each toy seems prologue to some great amiss.”
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“Wer die Enge seiner Heimat begreifen will, der reise. Wer die Enge seiner Zeit ermessen will, studiere Geschichte.”
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“I crawled in a spirit-haunted place
Made wild by souls that moan and mourn;
And Death leered by with mangled face -
Ah God! I prayed, I prayed for dawn.”
― Memory Poems Of War And Love
Made wild by souls that moan and mourn;
And Death leered by with mangled face -
Ah God! I prayed, I prayed for dawn.”
― Memory Poems Of War And Love
Historical Fictionistas
— 15834 members
— last activity 9 hours, 59 min ago
Welcome to Historical Fictionistas! We want to experience all different kinds of HF with all different kinds of people. The more diverse, the better. ...more
24B4Monday Readathon
— 603 members
— last activity Jul 30, 2023 10:42AM
Hello and Welcome! This readathon takes place every last weekend of the month. It begins on that Thursday night at midnight and runs until Sunday nigh ...more
Fashion Historians Resources
— 185 members
— last activity Aug 28, 2021 09:14PM
For those interested in serious fashion history.
Historian's Guild
— 36 members
— last activity Dec 23, 2020 09:53PM
The Group for History lovers such as myself. The group is welcome to posts on all levels and periods of History, from the beginning to now. No one is ...more
History: Actual, Fictional and Legendary
— 1198 members
— last activity Nov 01, 2025 10:35AM
This group is for anyone whose interest in History goes beyond textbooks. While I enjoy reading books that cover actual events and actual people, I al ...more
Evie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Evie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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