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Short Story Classics
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For long, long hour rain writes the story on the breast of the river. In different moods. Fast and slow, mild and fierce, stroke after strokes. Clouds feed the ink. Thunder claps, lightening cries. The story is tragic. The story is a comedy. The story is the story of life.
Rain stops writing. River is always flowing indifferently. Rain has writer's block. The boredom of repeating the words, which have no meaning. As purposeless as life. River has swelled. Like desires. She looked so thin and cut ...more
Rain stops writing. River is always flowing indifferently. Rain has writer's block. The boredom of repeating the words, which have no meaning. As purposeless as life. River has swelled. Like desires. She looked so thin and cut ...more
Dec 16, 2010
RedSycamore
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Even for a short novel, Hesse's Siddhartha flew past. The writing was gripping; and while I disagree with much of the core ideology espoused by the protagonist(s), the novel had one morsel of wisdom that was painfully true:
Wisdom can't be taught, only learned! ...more
Wisdom can't be taught, only learned! ...more
classic. brilliant what more can i say?
Nov 17, 2017
Tammy
marked it as to-read
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Feb 19, 2018
Tammy
rated it
it was amazing
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