Quote by Ernest Hemingway

All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and the afterwards it all belongs to you; the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse, and sorrow, the people and places and how the weather was.

All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they

Summary

This quote by Ernest Hemingway highlights the unique power of literature. It suggests that good books have the ability to bring forth a sense of truth and realism unmatched by actual events. The quote further emphasizes that reading can evoke deep emotional connections, making the reader feel as though the experiences depicted in the book have become a part of their own memories and personal history. From positive emotions like ecstasy to negative ones like remorse and sorrow, the quote asserts that books have the capacity to immerse readers in a world that encompasses both the highs and lows of the human experience, including vivid descriptions of people, places, and weather.

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By Ernest Hemingway

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