“Hope is a risk that must be run.”
Book:Last Essays
Quote by Georges Bernanos
Work
Last Essays
This book is a compilation of essays that delve into themes of introspection, life, and the human condition. The essays are thought-provoking and offer a glimpse into the author's perspective on various subjects. more
Author
Georges Bernanos
Georges Bernanos, born on February 20, 1888, was a renowned French novelist and playwright. His works deeply revealed the complexities of human nature and the dark aspects of society, making him an important representative of French literature. more
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