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The future of English fiction may rest with this Unknown Public -- a reading public of three millions which lies right out of the pale of true literary civilization -- which is now waiting to be taught the difference between a good book and a bad.
Source: In Fiction and the Reading Public, by Leavis, 1932.
-- Wilkie Collins, (Jan 8 1824-1889), English novelist; He wrote mystery novels Moonstone, 1868 and The Woman in White, 1860.