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“Si la muchacha supiese que mi alegría también viene de mi más profunda tristeza y que la tristeza era una alegría fallida. Sí, ella era un poquitín alegre dentro de su neurosis. Neurosis de guerra.”

Quote by Clarice Lispector

Work

The Hour of the Star

This book is a poignant narrative that delves into the complexities of human existence, focusing on the life of a young woman who arrives in a coastal city in Brazil. The story is imbued with a sense of isolation and the pursuit of ambition, offering a rich tapestry of emotional depth and cultural insight. more

Author

Clarice Lispector
Clarice Lispector

Clarice Lispector was a renowned Brazilian writer, born on December 10, 1920, to a Ukrainian immigrant family, and passed away on December 9, 1977. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound philosophical insights, and she is considered one of the greatest Brazilian writers of the 20th century. more

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