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Simone de Beauvoir Quotes about Literature

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Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift.

Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift.

Simone de Beauvoir

Library, Literature, Adrift

Simone de Beauvoir (1965). “The prime of life”

I had never believed in the sacred nature of literature. God had died when I was fourteen.

Simone de Beauvoir

God, Literature, Sacred

Simone de Beauvoir (1977). “Force of circumstance”

A foreign country can best be understood through its literature.

Simone de Beauvoir

Country, Literature, Understood

Simone de Beauvoir (1965). “The prime of life”

Literature is always what the dominant ideology recognizes as literature.

Simone de Beauvoir

Literature, Ideology, Dominant

Source: www.iaphitalia.org

Literature in France seems to be undergoing a crisis now, and nothing comes immediately to mind.

Simone de Beauvoir

Mind, France, Literature

Source: www.iaphitalia.org

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