“Oh, how one wishes sometimes to escape from the meaningless dullness of human eloquence, from all those sublime phrases, to take refuge in nature, apparently so inarticulate, or in the wordlessness of long, grinding labor, of sound sleep, of true music, or of a human understanding rendered speechless by emotion!”
Quote by Boris Pasternak
Work
Roger Martin du Gard: Gabriela Mistral ; Boris Pasternak
The collection features the works of three prominent authors: Roger Martin du Gard, a French writer known for his historical novels; Gabriela Mistral, a Chilean poet and Nobel laureate; and Boris Pasternak, a Russian poet and novelist. The collection offers a diverse range of literary works that reflect the authors' unique voices and their impact on the literary world. more
Author
Boris Pasternak
Russian poet, writer, and translator. Boris Pasternak is renowned for his profound psychological insight and beautiful poetic language. His works widely cover themes such as love, humanity, morality, and philosophy, and have had a profound impact on 20th-century literature. more
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