Who said "In novels and in life, truth is stranger than fiction."?

This quote is attributed to Eliza Haywood.

In novels and in life, truth is stranger than fiction. - Eliza Haywood

"In novels and in life, truth is stranger than fiction."

Eliza Haywood Literature

Novelist Playwright English 1693–1756

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