“The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.”
Quote by Gertrude Stein
Work
Everybody's Autobiography
This book is a memoir that explores the author's life story, offering insights into their personal growth, challenges, and achievements throughout their lifetime. more
Author
Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein, an American writer born on February 3, 1874, and died on July 27, 1946. She is renowned for her unique writing style and her influence on modernist literature. more
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