Edward Bulwer-Lytton Quote

I believe that there is much less difference between the author and his works than is currently supposed; it is usually in the physical appearance of the writer,--his manners, his mien, his exterior,--that he falls short of the ideal a reasonable man forms of him--rarely in his mind.


The Complete Works (ed. 1835)


I believe that there is much less difference between the author and his works than is currently supposed; it is usually in the physical appearance of ...

I believe that there is much less difference between the author and his works than is currently supposed; it is usually in the physical appearance of ...

I believe that there is much less difference between the author and his works than is currently supposed; it is usually in the physical appearance of ...

I believe that there is much less difference between the author and his works than is currently supposed; it is usually in the physical appearance of ...