Author: Edward Carey

Cites

• Oylum Iremonger (1)
  • IN: Lungdon (2015) Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: This common seat of cruelty, this dirty city, this earth of stone, this sty of men, this un-Eden, un-paradise, this fortress built by men to kill men with infection and foul deed, this unhappy populace, this little people, this stone of coal set in a suffocating stench, this cursed plot, this city, this slum, this Lungdon.
    FROM: NULL, (1825), NULL, NULL
• Mayhew. Henry (1)
  • IN: Lungdon (2015) Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: To look down upon the whole of London as the birds of the air look down upon it, and see it dwindled to a mere rubbish heap.
    FROM: NULL, (1852), NULL, UK
• Charlotte Brontë (1)
  • IN: Lungdon (2015) Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: I like the spirit of this great London which I feel around me. Who but a coward would pass his whole life in hamlets; and for ever abandon his faculties to the eating rust of obscurity?
    FROM: NULL, (1853), NULL, UK
• Henry James (1)
  • IN: Lungdon (2015) Fantasy, Young Adult Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: London is on the whole the most possible form of life.
    FROM: NULL, (1909), NULL, US