Jules Renard: My literature is a continual attempt to rectify what I feel in life, like someone feverishly consulting a book to know w

My literature is a continual attempt to rectify what I feel in life, like someon — Jules Renard

My literature is a continual attempt to rectify what I feel in life, like someone feverishly consulting a book to know what needs to be done to revive the drowned man lying on the shore.

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The bourgeois , are the others. — Jules Renard
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