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I hate what G.P. calls the New People, the new class people with their cars and their money and their tellies and their stupid vulgarities and their stupid crawling imitations of the bourgeoisie.(...)The New People are still the poor people, it is the new form of poverty. The others hadn't any money and these haven't any soul.

I hate what G.P. calls the New People, the new class people with their cars and their money and their tellies and their stupid vulgarities and their stupid crawling imitations of the bourgeoisie.(...)The New People are still the poor people, it is the new form of poverty. The others hadn't any money and these haven't any soul.

Approximate author period: c. 1965 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
John Fowles
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Approximate author period: c. 1965 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1926 to 2005; Wikidata Q214660, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214660 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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