A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What could be more boring than a novel that tells you how to think about everything that happens in it? — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
A good novel tells us the truth about it's hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. — GKChesterton Copy Share Image
“In one sense, at any rate, it is more valuable to read bad literature than good literature. Good literature may tell us… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“What does the novel do? It tells beautiful, shapely lies which enclose hard, exact truths.” — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image