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Winston Mawdsley Graham OBE, born Winston Grime, was an English novelist best known for the Poldark series of historical novels set in Cornwall. Winston Graham was the author's pseudonym until he changed his name by deed poll from Grime to Graham on 7 May 1947. He also wrote many other novels, including thrillers and historical novels.

✵ 30. June 1908 – 10. July 2003  •  Other names وينستون غراهام, უინსტონ გრემი, وینستون قراهام, וינסטון גרהם
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Famous Winston Graham Quotes

“When you bring an idealised relationship down to the level of an ordinary one it isn't necessarily the ordinary one that suffers'.”

Winston Graham

Source: Warleggan

“Autumn lingered on as if fond of its own perfection.”

Winston Graham

Source: Ross Poldark

“It isn't very pretty to have been made a fool of by one's own feelings,' he said. 'To take childish promises and build a--a castle out of them…”

Winston Graham

Source: Ross Poldark

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