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“Now I no longer live in our clear, rational world; I live in the ancient nightmare world, the world of square roots of minus one.”

Quote by Yevgeny Zamyatin

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We

This book delves into the complexities of group dynamics and the human condition, examining how individuals come together to form a collective identity. more

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Yevgeny Zamyatin
Yevgeny Zamyatin

Russian author known for his dystopian novel 'We'. Born on February 1, 1884, in Taganrog, Russia, he passed away on March 10, 1937. more

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