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A Novel Way to Tell Time

Author Clock

A unique clock that tells time through a new literary quote every minute.

A clever clock that tells time through new literary quotes every minute of the day.

A unique clock that tells time through a new literary quote every minute.
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Literary Clockwork

Every minute, Author Clock displays a new quote that mentions the current time. With every glance, you’ll explore a library of literature that spans seven centuries and stretches across the globe.

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12:59 pm
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1:00 pm
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1:01 pm
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12:59 pm
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12:59 pm
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1:00 pm
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1:01 pm
That is to say, I arrive at 12:59 and spend fifteen minutes in most animated reflection. There is plenty to think about.
Shandygaff
Christopher Morley
He rode so fast that by one o'clock he'd gotten to the chapel. At that point the horse stopped sharply and stood stock still, as if it were a statue made of bronze or stone.
  María de Zayas y Sotomayor
Amorous and Exemplary Novels
Thus it was that at one minute past one o'clock, when a preternaturally self-respecting porter dispassionately        ascertained that nothing more would be required of him till morning
 Louis Joseph Vance
Nobody
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12:59 pm
That is to say, I arrive at 12:59 and spend fifteen minutes in most animated reflection. There is plenty to think about.
Shandygaff
Christopher Morley
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1:00 pm
He rode so fast that by one o'clock he'd gotten to the chapel. At that point the horse stopped sharply and stood stock still, as if it were a statue made of bronze or stone.
  María de Zayas y Sotomayor
Amorous and Exemplary Novels
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1:01 pm
Thus it was that at one minute past one o'clock, when a preternaturally self-respecting porter dispassionately ascertained that nothing more would be required of him till morning
 Louis Joseph Vance
Nobody
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12:59 pm
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1:00 pm
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1:01 pm
That is to say, I arrive at 12:59 and spend fifteen minutes in most animated reflection. There is plenty to think about.
Shandygaff
Christopher Morley
He rode so fast that by one o'clock he'd gotten to the chapel. At that point the horse stopped sharply and stood stock still, as if it were a statue made of bronze or stone.
  María de Zayas y Sotomayor
Amorous and Exemplary Novels
Thus it was that at one minute past one o'clock, when a preternaturally self-respecting porter dispassionately ascertained that nothing more would be required of him till morning
 Louis Joseph Vance
Nobody
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A Quote for Every Minute

With over 13,000 literary quotes, Author Clock adds excitement and intrigue to all 1,440 minutes of your day. When multiple quotes are available, a different one is randomly chosen, adding even more variety to your day.

Multiple Language Support

Just like our favorite books, we want Author Clock to be read far and wide. That's why your Author Clock can switch between multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, and German.
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New Quotes Added Regularly

Author Clock’s library is regularly updated via Wi-Fi with new quotes to ensure you discover something new at every glance.

Found a great quote? Submit it to us and become part of the story.
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We want to be responsible with the materials used to create Author Clock. For every clock purchased, we’ll plant a tree that will replace the wood used for our housing and may one day become the pages of your next favorite book. We’ve already planted more than 10,000 trees thanks to our customers.

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Find New Books and Authors
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Fill Your Day with Reading
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Feel Inspired Each Day
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Great Gift for Bookworms
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We want to be responsible with the materials we’re consuming to create the Author Clock. For every clock purchased, we’ll plant a tree that will replace the wood used for our housing and may one day become the pages of your next favorite book.

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A Tale of Two Sizes

Standard
Volume 1

An ideal coworker, Volume 1 is designed to sit comfortably on your desk. Our standard clock rests on a small base and is readable from an arm’s length away.

Base Price

$199

Dimensions

3.5H x 5W x 2D

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Large
Volume 2

A statement piece, Volume 2 adds a touch of sophisticated style to any room. Our large clock is readable from across a room and includes a removable base so it can be placed on a surface or hung on a wall.

Base Price

$349

Dimensions

6H x 7.8W x 2.3D

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Standard
110

Base Price

$ 199.00 USD

Battery Life

3 Months

Battery Life

3 Months

Dimensions

3.5

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