“Life is not a search for experience, but for ourselves. Having discovered our own fundamental level we realize that it conforms to our own destiny and we find peace.”
Quote by Cesare Pavese
Work
The Burning Brand: Diaries 1935-1950
This book is a compilation of diary entries that provide a glimpse into the personal experiences and thoughts of the author during a significant period of historical change and personal growth. more
Author
Cesare Pavese
Cesare Pavese, an Italian poet, was born on September 9, 1908, and died on August 27, 1950. His poetry is deeply influenced by the Italian literary tradition and blends modernist styles. more
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