“I have done no passably decent job in this world which did not at first seem to me useless - absurdly useless, useless to the point of nausea. My secret demon is called:;: What's the use?”
Book:A diary of my times
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A diary of my times
This book offers an intimate look into the author's personal journey, capturing the essence of their experiences and thoughts over a pivotal time in their life. It serves as a window into the author's world, providing insight into their personal growth and the societal context of the era. more
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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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