Quote by Lloyd Alexander

Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.

Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of unde

Summary

This quote suggests that fantasy is not merely a means to escape reality, but rather a tool to comprehend and make sense of it. Rather than avoiding reality, fantasy allows us to delve into imaginative realms and alternative possibilities, enabling us to explore complex ideas and emotions that may be difficult to fully grasp in our everyday lives. By engaging with fantasy, we expand our ability to perceive and interpret reality, gaining insight and a deeper understanding of the world around us.

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Inspirational Writing Fantasy

By Lloyd Alexander

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