“We can only learn to love by loving.”
Book:The Bell
Quote by Iris Murdoch
Work
The Bell
The Bell is a fictional narrative that delves into the complexities of human nature and societal structures, set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in history. The story follows the lives of characters who are entangled in a web of political intrigue and moral dilemmas, as they navigate the challenges of their time. more
Author
Iris Murdoch
Iris Murdoch was an Irish-Canadian philosopher and author, born on July 15, 1919, in Dublin, Ireland, and passed away on February 8, 1999. She is celebrated for her philosophical novels that intertwine moral and ethical dilemmas with complex narratives. Murdoch's work has left a lasting impact on the literary world, particularly in the latter half of the 20th century. more
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