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The Black Prince

The book follows the life and adventures of a young prince during the 14th century. more

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Iris Murdoch
Iris Murdoch

Iris Murdoch was an Irish-Canadian philosopher and author, born on July 15, 1919, in Dublin, Ireland, and passed away on February 8, 1999. She is celebrated for her philosophical novels that intertwine moral and ethical dilemmas with complex narratives. Murdoch's work has left a lasting impact on the literary world, particularly in the latter half of the 20th century. more

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“بی قرار توام ودر دل تنگم گله هاست آه بی تاب شدن عادت کم حوصله هاست مثل عکس رخ مهتاب که افتاده در آب در دلم هستی وبین من وتو فاصله هاست آسمان با قفس تنگ چه فرقی دارد بال وقتی قفس پر زدن چلچله هاست بی هر لحضه مرا بیم فرو ریختن است مثل شهری که به روی گسل زلزله هاست باز می پرسمت از مسئله دوری وعشق وسکوت تو جواب همه مسئله هاست”