“I always assume that a good book is more intelligent than its author. It can say things that the writer is not aware of.”
Quote by Umberto Eco
Author
Umberto Eco
Italian essayist, scholar, and critic. Umberto Eco is renowned for his unique literary style and profound academic background. His works integrate history, philosophy, literature, and semiotics, with his most famous novel being 'The Name of the Rose'. more
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