“And perhaps it was also the case that, for all a lifetime's internal struggling, you were finally no more than what others saw you as. That was your nature, whether you liked it or not.”
Book:England, England
Quote by Julian Barnes
Work
England, England
This book delves into the complexities of English society, examining the intersections of personal identity with national and cultural identity. The narrative may explore historical and contemporary aspects of English life, reflecting on the country's cultural heritage and its impact on its citizens. more
Author
Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes, born on January 19, 1946, is a distinguished British writer. His works span across various genres including novels, essays, and criticism, known for their unique literary style and profound insights into human nature. more
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