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Quote by Rachel Hartman

“I smiled into the darkness. There was nothing "just" about metaphors, I was beginning to think; they followed me everywhere, illuminating and failing and illuminating again.”

Book:Shadow Scale

Work

Shadow Scale

In this fantasy novel, a young hero embarks on a dangerous journey to confront a powerful and mysterious force that threatens the world. more

Author

Rachel Hartman

Rachel Hartman, born on July 9, 1972, is an accomplished American author of children's literature. Known for her unique literary style and profound thematic explorations, her works, including the 'Seraphina' series and the 'The DragonKeeper Chronicles', have gained widespread popularity among readers. more

“Portland was a dream both in the literal sense and the metaphorical sense, both tangible and not - a fleeting affair you want to hold on to but can't, so you try memorizing her every detail only to fail to do so in the consumption, in the savoring, in the absorbing of yourself into her. When she's gone, she comes to you in snippets, replaying in your mind like a fragmented picture show.”

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Author:Jackie Haze, Borderless

“El cielo estaba casi negro, y luego comenzó a granizar. Era tan hermoso y escalofriante, que me pregunté sobre la ciencia de las tormentas y cómo a veces parecía que una tormenta quería romper el mundo y cómo el mundo se rehusaba a romperse.”

Metaphor

Book:Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

Source: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

“No more kissing beneath bridges?" Her face heated. She turned to go only to have him catch her sleeve. It was a risk, having such long sleeves. "Why don't we both stay back here? No one will miss us and you're the most interesting part of the banquet anyway." "Shameless," she scolded.”

Metaphor

Book:The Lotus Palace

Source: The Lotus Palace

“Stay within your limits, you can do great things in life.”