"The ambition of Caesar and of Napoleon pales before that which could not rest until it had seized the minds of men and controlled even their unborn thoughts."
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Robert W. Chambers
(May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled ', published in 1895.
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