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Suspense: the only literary tool that has any effect upon tyrants and savages.


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This page presents the quote "Suspense: the only literary tool that has any effect upon tyrants and savages.". Author of this quote is E. M. Forster. This quote is about writing, savages, suspense, tyrants,.