“I shall do everything possible to see that she doesn't die. But I feel such an urge to put her to sleep then go off to sleep myself.”
Book:The Hour of the Star
Quote by Clarice Lispector
Work
The Hour of the Star
This book is a poignant narrative that delves into the complexities of human existence, focusing on the life of a young woman who arrives in a coastal city in Brazil. The story is imbued with a sense of isolation and the pursuit of ambition, offering a rich tapestry of emotional depth and cultural insight. more
Author
Clarice Lispector
Clarice Lispector was a renowned Brazilian writer, born on December 10, 1920, to a Ukrainian immigrant family, and passed away on December 9, 1977. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound philosophical insights, and she is considered one of the greatest Brazilian writers of the 20th century. more
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