“You see things less clearly when you open your eyes too wide.”
Book:Zeno's Conscience
Quote by Italo Svevo
Work
Zeno's Conscience
Zeno's Conscience is a narrative that delves into the introspective journey of a young protagonist grappling with ethical and existential questions, set against the backdrop of a changing society. more
Author
Italo Svevo
Italian writer known for his unique psychological portrayals and realistic style. Svevo's works delve into the inner world of humans, particularly focusing on the loneliness and struggles of individuals. more
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