In spite of its size and range, this is [...] a personal essay. It is a Time-haunted man addressing himself chiefly to all those people he knows from experience to be also Time-haunted. (J. B. Priestley)

In spite of its size and range, this is [...] a personal essay. It is a Time-haunted man addressing himself chiefly to all those people he knows from experience to be also Time-haunted.

J. B. Priestley

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