“Once there was a brief-lived demonstration against one of the professors, an old and bearded teacher of Germanic languages, who had been born in Munich and who as a youth attended the University of Berlin. But when the professor met the angry and flushed little group of students, blinked in bewilderment, and held out his thin, shaking hands to them, they disbanded in sullen confusion.”
Quote by John Williams
Book:Stoner: A Novel
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Stoner: A Novel
This novel delves into the life of William Stoner, an individual who, despite his unassuming nature, finds profound fulfillment through his love for literature. The story spans Stoner's life from his early years at the University of Missouri to his later years as a respected professor. The narrative explores themes of personal growth, the pursuit of knowledge, and the impact of one's choices on the course of their life. more
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