“For a caterpillar to become a butterfly, it must forget it was ever a caterpillar at all. Then it will be as if the caterpillar never was, and there was only ever the butterfly.”
Book:City of Stairs
Quote by Robert Jackson Bennett
Work
City of Stairs
In this richly imagined fantasy, a young woman named Ever Forthright finds herself in a city built on the shoulders of colossal beings. As she delves into the mysteries surrounding the city's origins and the enigmatic giants, she uncovers a plot that threatens to unravel the very fabric of reality. Filled with political intrigue, ancient magic, and a quest for truth, 'City of Stairs' is a tale of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring power of friendship. more
Author
Robert Jackson Bennett
Robert Jackson Bennett, born in 1984, is an accomplished American writer known for his imaginative storytelling, profound themes, and rich narrative techniques. His works have gained widespread popularity among readers. more
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