Have the courage to analyze great emotions to create characters who shall be lofty and true. The whole art of the analytical novel lies there. (Paul Bourget)

Have the courage to analyze great emotions to create characters who shall be lofty and true. The whole art of the analytical novel lies there.

Paul Bourget

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