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“That wild beast which lives in man and does not dare to show itself until the barriers of law and custom have been removed, was now set free.”

Quote by Ivo Andric

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Ivo Andric
Ivo Andric

Ivo Andric, born on October 9, 1892, and died on March 13, 1975, was a Serbian novelist. His works are renowned for their portrayal of the history and culture of the Balkans, particularly his skill in depicting the conflicts and integration among different ethnic groups. more

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