Quizzes

Weekly quiz: Can you guess the author behind the summertime quote?

British Summer Time begins this Sunday, and though we can't quite enjoy the warmer weather like normal at the moment, brighter days always bring reason to hope. See if you can match the summer-themed quotes below to the literary works from which they come.

27 March 2020

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