“Boredom is an instrument of social control. Power is the power to impose boredom, to command stasis, to combine this stasis with anguish. The real tedium, deep tedium, is seasoned with terror and with death.”
Book:Humboldt's Gift
Quote by Saul Bellow
Work
Humboldt's Gift
The book delves into the life of a fictional artist, examining the impact of love, ambition, and the pursuit of artistic expression on his personal and professional life. more
Author
Saul Bellow
Saul Bellow, born on June 10, 1915, in Canada, was an American Jewish writer. His works are known for their profound psychological insights and unique sense of humor. Bellow won the Nobel Prize in Literature. His representative works include 'Herzog', 'The Adventures of Augie March', and 'Henderson the Rain King'. more
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