“There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.”
Quote by Andre Maurois
Work
ARIEL THE LIFE OF SHELLEY
Ariel: The Life of Shelley is a detailed account of the life and times of Percy Bysshe Shelley, a central figure in the Romantic movement. The book delves into Shelley's early years, his complex relationships, and his contributions to poetry and philosophy. It examines his intellectual development, his involvement in social and political issues, and the tragic circumstances that surrounded his life. more
Author
Andre Maurois
Andre Maurois was a prominent French author born on July 26, 1885, and passed away on October 9, 1967. He is known for his extensive literary works and contributions to the French literary world. more
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