“Only by art can we get outside ourselves, instead of seeing only one world, our own, we see it under multiple forms.”
Book:Cities of the Plain
Quote by Marcel Proust
Work
Cities of the Plain
In this speculative fiction, the story unfolds in a world where urban centers have become the primary living spaces for humanity, reflecting a future where the environment has drastically changed. The narrative explores the complexities of life in these sprawling cities, delving into themes of societal structure, human resilience, and the struggle for survival amidst a transformed world. more
Author
Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust was a French novelist renowned for his magnum opus, 'In Search of Lost Time'. This novel is considered a classic of 20th-century literature, known for its intricate psychological portrayals and profound exploration of memory. more
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