"We are ruled, though they may not know it, by little men."
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About Caroline Gordon
Caroline Gordon was an American novelist and literary critic. Born in 1895 in Kentucky, she was known for her Southern Gothic writing style. Gordon was a prominent figure in the Southern Renaissance literary movement of the 1920s and 1930s. She often collaborated with her husband, poet Allen Tate, and they were part of a literary circle known as the Fugitives, later renamed the Agrarians.
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