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Taylor Caldwell was an American novelist and prolific author, best known for her historical fiction novels. Born as Janet Miriam Holland Taylor Caldwell on September 7, 1900, in Manchester, England, she spent her early years in a strict Calvinist household. Her family later immigrated to the United States, settling in Buffalo, New York.

Caldwell showed an early passion for writing and published her first novel at the age of 12, although it was not widely recognized. She continued to pursue her writing career while working as a stenographer to support herself. Her breakthrough came in 1938 with the publication of her novel "Dynasty of Death," which garnered widespread acclaim and set her on the path to success.

Throughout her career, Caldwell wrote numerous bestselling novels, including "The Sound of Thunder," "Dear and Glorious Physician," and "Captains and the Kings," among many others. She often explored theological and moral themes in her works, displaying a keen interest in history and human nature. Caldwell's novels tended to be lengthy and detailed, with a strong emphasis on character development and intricate plotlines.

Taylor Caldwell passed away on August 30, 1985, leaving behind a rich literary legacy and a significant contribution to the genre of historical fiction. Her work continues to be celebrated for its captivating storytelling and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.

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We, perhaps, have corrupted our children and our grandchildren by heedless affluence, by a lack of manliness, by giving the younger generation more money and liberty than their youth can handle, by indoctrinating them with sinister ideologies and false values, by permitting them, as young children, to indulge themselves in imprudence to superiors and defiance of duly constituted authority, by lack of prudent, swift punishment when the transgressed, by coddling and pampering them when they were children and protecting them from a very dangerous world

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