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Heart the Lover is a novel published in 2025 by the American writer Lily King. The novel is both a retrospective love story and a künstlerroman, the portrait of an artist’s coming-of-age. It blends the campus or college novel (its first movement...

The early nineteenth century was not a good time to be a female writer -- particularly if one was audacious enough to be a female novelist. Contemporary beliefs held that no one would be willing to read the work of a woman; the fantastic success...