Quote by Guillermo Cabrera Infante

The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.

The relationship between reader and characters is very diffi

Summary

This quote highlights the complex and mysterious nature of the relationship between a reader and the characters in a book. It suggests that this relationship is more intricate and intricate than the connection between the writer and the characters they have created. Perhaps this is because readers form their own interpretations and emotional bonds with characters, allowing them to project themselves into the story and experience a unique connection. The quote acknowledges the enigmatic beauty of this reader-character relationship, which is integral to the immersive power of literature.

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