Elinor Glyn Quotes


No matter what he does, one always forgives him. It does not depend upon looks, either – although this actual person is abominably good-looking – it does not depend upon intelligence or character or – anything – as you say, it is just it.


Citations

Glyn, Elinor. It. The Macaulay Company, 1927.

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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.