“As to memory, it is known that this frail faculty naturally lets drop the facts which are less flattering to our self-love - when it does not retain them carefully as subjects not to be approached, marshy spots with a warning flag over them.”
Quote by George Eliot
Work
Impressions of Theophrastus Such: Top Novelist Focus
Impressions of Theophrastus Such: Top Novelist Focus is a comprehensive analysis of the literary contributions of Theophrastus Such, a celebrated figure in the world of fiction. The book delves into the nuances of his narrative techniques, character development, and the recurring themes that define his writing. It provides a detailed examination of his most notable works, offering readers a deeper understanding of Such's influence on contemporary literature. more
Author
George Eliot
George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was a renowned 19th-century British novelist. Her works are known for their profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social issues. With her unique narrative techniques and rich emotional expression, she has had a profound impact on literature. more
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