“The fable says that the tortoise won in the end, which is consoling, but the hare shows a good deal of speed and few signs of tiring.”
Quote by Northrop Frye
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The Northrop Frye Quote Book
This book presents a collection of insightful and thought-provoking quotes from Northrop Frye, a prominent figure in the field of literary criticism and theory. The quotes are drawn from Frye's extensive body of work, which includes analyses of various literary genres and critical approaches. more
Author
Northrop Frye
Northrop Frye was a Canadian literary critic and literary theorist, renowned for his extensive work on the Bible, mythology, and the literary imagination. His theories have had a significant impact on the field of literary criticism and have influenced many scholars and critics. more
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