Literature and Solitude

Literature and solitude

Absolute loneliness, I mean: knowing be the only and last of men would be unbearable. Only this way, and only in this hypothesis. That is not the case, if we consider literature. A single book is a source of eternal companionship, since literature establishes a real and fruitful dialogue between reader and author. Write to dialogue with readers? To be read in the future? Unnecessary motivations… Writing is to give the necessary sequence to the dialog started at the read. Dialogue that, by itself, does not allow us to ever classify ourselves as “alone”.

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