Elinor Glyn Quotes


how much better to make no vow; then at least when the cord of attraction snaps, we can go free, still defying the lightning in our untarnished pride.


Citations

Glyn, Elinor. Three Weeks. Duckworth & Co., 1907, p. 110.

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Elinor Glyn
Elinor Glyn
  • Born: October 17, 1864
  • Died: September 23, 1943
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Author

Elinor Glyn was a British novelist and scriptwriter who specialised in romantic fiction, which was considered scandalous for its time, although her works are relatively tame by modern standards. She popularized the concept of the It-girl, and had tremendous influence on early 20th-century popular culture and, possibly, on the careers of notable Hollywood stars such as Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson and, especially, Clara Bow.