Quote by Neil Gaiman

and soon enough his head would be swimming with tales of derring-do and high adventure, tales of beautiful maidens kissed, of evildoers shot with pistols or fought with swords, of bags of gold, of diamonds as big as the tip of your thumb, of lost cities and of vast mountains, of steam-trains and clipper ships, of pampas, oceans, deserts, tundra.


and soon enough his head would be swimming with tales of der

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power and allure of storytelling and imagination. The imagery of various exciting elements such as derring-do, high adventure, beautiful maidens, evildoers, wealth, and exotic locations suggests that the protagonist's mind will be filled with captivating tales. It highlights how stories have the ability to transport one to different worlds, filled with action, romance, treasure, and exploration. Through the use of vivid descriptions, the quote sparks a sense of wonder and escapism, capturing the limitless possibilities that can exist within the realm of storytelling.

By Neil Gaiman
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