“And so they are ever returning to us, the dead.”
Book:The Emigrants
Quote by W. G. Sebald
Work
The Emigrants
The Emigrants is a literary work that delves into the experiences of individuals who leave their homes to settle in new lands, examining the challenges and transformations they face during their journey. more
Author
W. G. Sebald
W. G. Sebald (May 18, 1944 – December 14, 2001) was a German writer whose distinctive style combined elements of fiction, memoir, and travel writing. His works frequently explore themes of history, memory, and the impact of the past on the present. Sebald's writing is characterized by its introspective tone, richly detailed descriptions, and a sense of melancholy. more
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