“A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral.”
Book:Selected essays
Quote by Max Beerbohm
Work
Selected essays
This book compiles a selection of essays that delve into diverse subjects, offering insights and perspectives on a range of topics. more
Author
Max Beerbohm
Max Beerbohm was an English essayist and satirist known for his wit and satirical style. His works often focused on social and cultural satire, offering profound insights into the customs of his time and the literary world. more
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