“A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.”
Quote by Marcel Proust
Work
Remembrance of Things Past
In this renowned work, the protagonist reflects on his past, delving into the complexities of human relationships and the passage of time. more
Author
Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust was a French novelist renowned for his magnum opus, 'In Search of Lost Time'. This novel is considered a classic of 20th-century literature, known for its intricate psychological portrayals and profound exploration of memory. more
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