Hall Caine quotes

Hall Caine was a prolific Victorian novelist and playwright known for his melodramatic novels that often centered around themes of love, jealousy, and betrayal. Born in 1853 in Runcorn, England, Caine went on to become one of the most popular writers of his time. His most famous works include "The Manxman" and "The Christian," which both became bestsellers and were adapted into successful stage plays and films. Caine's writing style was sentimental and romantic, appealing to audiences seeking escapism and emotion. His legacy as a writer continues to resonate today, with his works still being studied and enjoyed by literature enthusiasts.

That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to God the protest and yearning of suffering man, never finds a more sublime expression than where humanity is oppressed and religion is corrupt.

- Hall Caine

Out of the depths, O Lord, out of the depths,' begins the most beautiful of the services of our church, and it is out of the depths of my life that I must bring the incidents of this story.

- Hall Caine