Secret Lives of Great Authors Quotes
Secret Lives of Great Authors
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“Дикенс заживява в един друг свят, където хората се редят на опашка, за да купят последната част от дългите му романи, издавани в поредица.
В Ню Йорк шест хиляди стоят и чакат на пристанището да пристигнат последните глави от "Старият антикварен магазин" през 1841г. "Умира ли малката Нел?" - крещят те на моряците от приближаващия се параход ...”
― Secret Lives of Great Authors
В Ню Йорк шест хиляди стоят и чакат на пристанището да пристигнат последните глави от "Старият антикварен магазин" през 1841г. "Умира ли малката Нел?" - крещят те на моряците от приближаващия се параход ...”
― Secret Lives of Great Authors
“Walt Whitman: “Hold me up, I want to shit.”
― Secret Lives of Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights
― Secret Lives of Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights
“Морисън е прочута с навика си да изпраща чекове за малки суми на изгряващи автори, придружени от бележка, че са спечелили несъществуваща стипендия, за да продължат работата си.”
― Secret Lives of Great Authors
― Secret Lives of Great Authors
“Just about the only affliction Mesmerism seemed powerless to cure was the one that plagued Dickens the most: asthma. So he found relief the old-fashioned way: He took opium.”
― Secret Lives of Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights
― Secret Lives of Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights
“Not surprisingly, Dickens was also something of a neat freak. He brushed his thinning hair hundreds of times a day, even whipping out a comb in the middle of a dinner party if he sensed a single strand out of place.”
― Secret Lives of Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights
― Secret Lives of Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights
