“Felix had gone to live in a lotus land of his imagination. Where what is desired is dreamed of as already happened, where obstacles dissolve under the weight of desire, and where reality has vanished entirely.”
Book:The Dream of Scipio
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The Dream of Scipio
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Iain Pears
Iain Pears is a British novelist known for his intricate narrative structures and profound philosophical insights. His works often blend history, literature, and mystery, enjoying great popularity among readers. more
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