Quote of Marcel Proust - Every reader finds himself. The writer's...
Biography - Marcel Proust:
French novelist, critic and essayist.
Born: 1871 - Died: 1922
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: France
Born: 1871 - Died: 1922
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: France
Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.
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