42 Quotes About Heroines

  • Author Gustave Flaubert
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    She was the amoureuse of all the novels, the heroine of all the plays, the vague “she” of all the poetry books.

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  • Author Sophie Kinsella
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    My childhood was spent embracing one literary heroine after another. I identified passionately with each one and would slavishly imitate them.

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  • Author Bertrand Russell
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    Every housemaid expects at least once a week as much excitement as would have lasted a Jane Austen heroine throughout a whole novel.

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