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“Is it possible that I am not alone in believing that in the dispute between Galileo and the Church, the Church was right and the centre of man's universe is the earth?”

Quote by Stephen Vizinczey

Book:Truth and Lies in Literature: Essays and Reviews

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Truth and Lies in Literature: Essays and Reviews

The volume examines various literary genres and periods, offering insights into the historical and cultural contexts that influence the construction of truth and lies in literature. It includes critical analyses of classic and contemporary texts, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between fact and fiction in literary creation. more

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Stephen Vizinczey

Stephen Vizinczey, born on May 12, 1933, is a renowned author from Hungary. His works are known for their profound psychological insights and unique narrative style, with notable titles including 'Love and Money'. more

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